Governmental or Regulatory Activity
FDA Rejects Biohaven’s Ataxia Drug Vyglxia, Forcing Company to Cut Costs After Second Approval Failure
Biohaven; FDA rejection; Vyglxia; troriluzole; spinocerebellar ataxia; CRL (Complete Response Letter); clinical trial design; external controls; drug approval; R&D cuts
Recent News: Live at 11 a.m. ET – M&A, FDA, MFN and Collaboration with FT
M&A; FDA; MFN; Financial Times; mergers and acquisitions; drug approval; economics; live news
‘Trying to take me out’: Tidmarsh’s exit at FDA pushes an agency in transition toward turmoil
FDA; George Tidmarsh; resignation; personal conduct probe; Kevin Tang; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER); agency turmoil; Vinay Prasad; leadership transitions; regulatory authority
Step Pharma Appoints Dr. Karen L. Smith as Chief Medical Officer
Step Pharma; Karen Smith; Chief Medical Officer; CTPS1 inhibitor; dencatistat; oncology; clinical development; biopharmaceutical; regulatory affairs
GSK Secures Exclusive Rights to Syndivia’s Preclinical Prostate Cancer ADC in $357 Million Deal
GSK; Syndivia; ADC; prostate cancer; metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer; exclusive licensing; oncology pipeline; GeminiMab technology; milestone payments; preclinical asset
FDA Staffing Data Reveal Historic Departures in Fiscal 2025
FDA; staffing; departures; fiscal 2025; layoffs; regulatory impact; CDER; CBER; drug approval delays; organizational disruption
Rethinking Strategies in Pharma Amidst Supply Chain Disruptions
pharma; supply chain; cost control; capability building
FDA Announces First Recipients of Makary’s National Priority Voucher Program, Expanding Scope for Accelerated Drug Reviews
FDA; National Priority Voucher; CNPV; Martin Makary; priority review; accelerated drug approval; 2025 pilot program; voucher recipients; public health crisis; domestic drug manufacturing
White House Announces New Most-Favored Nation Drug Pricing Deal, Updates on FDA Vouchers and GLP-1 Negotiations
most-favored nation pricing; fertility drugs; IVF; Trump administration; drug pricing; Medicaid; FDA vouchers; GLP-1; EMD Serono; Pfizer; AstraZeneca
Boehringer Ingelheim Strikes Nearly $1B ADC Deal with AimedBio; EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Announces $150M Stock Sale
Boehringer Ingelheim; AimedBio; antibody-drug conjugate; ADC; cancer therapy; biotech licensing deal; EyePoint Pharmaceuticals; stock sale; biopharma funding