News Lilly bags FDA okay for Wegovy pill rival orforglipron Eli Lilly has claimed US approval for oral GLP-1 agonist orforglipron, setting up a market clash with Novo Nordisk's first-to-market Wegovy pill.
News Agios mulls early FDA filing for sickle cell therapy Agios is planning to file its sickle cell disease candidate mitapivat with the FDA under the accelerated pathway within the next few months.
News FDA points to liver injury with Amgen's Tavneos The FDA has raised the pressure on Amgen to withdraw vasculitis drug Tavneos from the market with a report linking serious side effects to the drug.
News NHS to offer Wegovy to a million more people in England The NHS in England will make Novo Nordisk's Wegovy available to around 1.2m people in order to reduce their risk of heart attacks and strokes.
News Novo hits back at rivals with cut-price Wegovy subscriptions Trying to claw back market share in the weight-loss category, Novo Nordisk has launched a subscription-based service for Wegovy cash payers.
News Biogen swoops on Apellis with $5.6bn offer In today's second sizeable M&A deal, Biogen has agreed to buy Apellis for around $5.6 billion, building on its aspirations in nephrology.
News FDA issues warning letters to five unapproved GLP-1 websites In a handful of strongly-worded warning letters, the FDA is cracking down on sales of unapproved peptides - even if they're labelled for research.
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