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Paul Offit, RFK Jr. Critic, Removed from Key FDA Vaccine Panel
Paul Offit; FDA; vaccine panel; RFK Jr.; removal; vaccine policy; VRBPAC; advisory committee; HHS
UK Pharma Trade Group Calls for Overhaul of Government’s Life Sciences Investment Evaluation and Medicines Pricing Schemes
UK life sciences; ABPI; VPAG; pharma trade group; investment evaluation; medicines pricing; government review; NHS; innovation; statutory scheme
Ionis Builds Case for Wider Tryngolza Use in Severe Lipid Disorders Following Positive Phase 3 Results
Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Tryngolza; olezarsen; severe hypertriglyceridemia; lipid disorder; Phase 3 trial; familial chylomicronemia syndrome; acute pancreatitis; FDA; drug indication expansion
Amgen to Invest Over $600M in New Innovation Centre at California Headquarters
Amgen; innovation centre; science and innovation hub; Thousand Oaks; California; biotechnology; construction; automation; digital tools; therapeutic development; tax incentives; capital investment
Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Decanoate Achieves Third Consecutive Phase 3 Success
Merck; oral PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide decanoate; Phase 3 trials; CORALreef Lipids; hypercholesterolemia; lowering LDL cholesterol; statin therapy; first oral PCSK9; clinical trial results
Novartis Takes Another Shot at Alpha-Synuclein With $2.2B Arrowhead CNS Deal
Novartis; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals; alpha-synuclein; Parkinson’s disease; RNA interference (RNAi); gene silencing; ARO-SNCA; TRiM platform; neurodegeneration; biotech partnerships
Eisai Secures FDA Approval for Leqembi Autoinjector for Maintenance Dosing in Alzheimer’s Patients
Eisai; Leqembi; lecanemab; FDA approval; autoinjector; subcutaneous injection; maintenance dosing; Alzheimer’s disease; at-home treatment; Biogen
Cytokinetics Stock Soars After Positive Phase 3 Data as FDA Approval Decision for Aficamten Nears
Cytokinetics; Aficamten; FDA approval; Phase 3 trial; obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM); PDUFA date; REMS; stock performance
Sanofi’s Wayrilz Receives FDA Approval as First BTK Inhibitor for Immune Thrombocytopenia
Wayrilz; rilzabrutinib; FDA approval; immune thrombocytopenia; ITP; BTK inhibitor; Sanofi; LUNA 3 trial
Servier Pays $210M Upfront for Ex-US Rights to Ideaya’s PKC Inhibitor Darovasertib
Servier; Ideaya Biosciences; darovasertib; protein kinase C inhibitor; PKC inhibitor; uveal melanoma; oncology licensing deal; clinical trials; milestone payments; royalties