News Changes at the top of Sarepta, Alkermes, as CEOs depart Two long-serving pharma CEOs have announced their departures, as Sarepta's Doug Ingram and Alkermes' Richard Pops announce their retirement.
News FDA kicks off review of Takeda's narcolepsy hopeful The FDA has started a priority review of Takeda's oveporexton for sleep disorder narcolepsy, setting up a decision in the third quarter of the year.
News Lundbeck bows out of bidding war for Avadel Lundbeck won't raise its offer to buy Avadel any further, clearing the way for the sleep disorder specialist to complete a merger with Alkermes.
News Alkermes offers more for Avadel after Lundbeck bid Alkermes has been forced to raise its offer for narcolepsy drug developer Avadel Pharma, after a rival bid from Lundbeck was deemed superior.
News Lundbeck makes bid for Avadel, trying to displace Alkermes Another pharma M&A fight has broken out, with Lundbeck outbidding Alkermes in an attempt to take control of Avadel Pharma and its narcolepsy product.
News Alkermes breaks new ground in narcolepsy with orexin drug Alkermes' alixorexton is the first orexin 2 receptor agonist to show efficacy in phase 2 trials involving patients with both main narcolepsy subtypes.
News UK offers meningitis jab to young people after outbreak The UK government has responded to calls to broaden vaccinations for meningitis B, offering the jab to "thousands" of young people this summer.
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