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FDA Acting CDER Head Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay to Retire Amid Leadership Turnover
FDA; Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay; CDER; retirement; leadership turnover; drug regulation; agency departures
Amgen Adjusts Phase 3 Dosing for MariTide After Midstage Side Effects Concerns
Amgen; MariTide; Phase 3; obesity treatment; dose escalation; vomiting; adverse events; clinical trial; GLP-1 receptor; GIP receptor
Exelixis’ Zanzalintinib Achieves Key Survival Goal in Pivotal Colorectal Cancer Study
Exelixis; zanzalintinib; colorectal cancer; pivotal trial; overall survival; atezolizumab; checkpoint inhibitor; Stivarga; STELLAR-303; clinical trial
Scholar Rock’s SMA drug helps Zepbound patients retain muscle in phase 2 trial
Scholar Rock; apitegromab; SMA drug; Zepbound; tirzepatide; muscle preservation; obesity; weight loss; phase 2 trial; lean mass; myostatin inhibitor
Trump Administration Considers Limits on Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising
Trump administration; DTC drug advertising; pharmaceutical regulation; drug pricing; executive order; health policy; pharma marketing
Beyond Theory: Real-World AI Wins in Life Science R&D – Faster & Smarter
AI in life sciences; R&D efficiency; drug discovery; clinical trials; pharma innovation; 2025 AI trends; cost reduction; rare diseases
Senate Drops Orphan Cures Act from Trump’s Tax Bill, Dealing Setback to Biopharma
Orphan Cures Act; orphan drugs; Trump tax bill; biopharma; Senate; IRA price negotiations; rare diseases; Big Beautiful Bill; healthcare legislation; reconciliation bill
Lilly Makes All Zepbound Doses Available via Direct Pay Program
Zepbound; Eli Lilly; direct pay; LillyDirect; tirzepatide; obesity medication; dose availability; pharmacy platform
UCB Announces Major Investment to Expand US Biologics Manufacturing Capacity
UCB; biologics manufacturing; US expansion; biomanufacturing; biopharmaceutical; investment; jobs; economic impact
FDA Reinstates Generic Drug Policy Group After April Firings
FDA; generic drugs; policy office; Division of Policy Development; reinstatement; layoffs; drug prices; administrative leave