18 months after saying "no" to regular NHS funding for Sanofi and Regeneron's Dupixent (dupilumab) for severe asthma in initial guidance, NICE has now backed the drug.
Amgen has made progress with its plans to expand the use of its first-in-class KRAS inhibitor Lumakras, reporting encouraging results when the drug is used alongside its EGFR drug Vectibix
Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim have claimed FDA approval for their diabetes therapy Jardiance in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFreF), setting up a market tussle with As
AstraZeneca's Forxiga has become the first SGLT2 inhibitor to be approved in Europe for use in people with chronic kidney disease, extending its lead over rival drugs in the class.
Boehringer Ingelheim's latecomer antibody therapy for COVID-19 has been side-lined, as the company focuses its attention on its thrombolytic drug alteplase, heading into a phase 3 programme