AstraZeneca has scored a major trial victory after its Farxiga (dapagliflozin) became the first drug in its class to show efficacy in heart failure, in patients with or without type-2 diabe
Pharming has bought a late-stage pipeline drug aimed at a rare disease of the immune system from Novartis for $20 million up front, plus other payments further down the line.
Clinical trials of four experimental treatments for Ebola in the Congo have been halted early after two of the drugs showed compelling benefits in a breakthrough against the deadly virus.
US politicians have urged the FDA to come down hard on Novartis for failing to disclose manipulated data used in the approval of its $2.1 million spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) gene therapy Zolge