News AZ gets EU okay for Tagrisso in early-stage lung cancer AstraZeneca's EGFR inhibitor Tagrisso has become the first drug in the class to be approved in the EU for a form of early-stage lung cancer.
News PBM reform dropped in Congress' funding package Proposed reforms to the regulations for PBMs were dropped from the US Congress' end-of-year bill to provide funding to the federal government.
News FDA clears Ionis drug as first therapy for rare disease FCS Ionis Pharma's Tryngolza (olezarsen) has become the first FDA-approved drug therapy for adults with rare disease familial chylomicronaemia syndrome.
News Lilly grabs first-ever FDA nod for a sleep apnoea drug Lilly's Zepbound has become the first drug approved by the FDA for obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea, which affects millions in the US.
News Novo completes $16.5bn takeover of Catalent Novo Holdings' $16.5bn takeover of US CDMO Catalent has been completed, after months of debate over potential antitrust issues.
News Mesoblast finally pushes GvHD cell therapy over finish line At its third attempt, Mesoblast has secured FDA approval for the first-ever mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy, Ryoncil for acute GvHD in children.
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