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Takeda eyes sustainable shipping with wind-powered sea freight
Partners with Vela for transatlantic medicine transportation using its cargo trimaran.
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Lilly picks Virginia for the first of its four new US manufacturing facilities
The new $5 billion manufacturing site is set to become the company’s first integrated facility for API and drug product manufacturing.
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Novartis builds on Monte Rosa collaboration with $5.7 billion deal
Expanding its collaboration with the US biotech will add novel molecular glue degrader-based medicines to the pharma company’s pipeline.
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European generics firm Zentiva sold in $4.8bn private equity deal
Prague-based pharma company is acquired by GTCR from Advent.
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ICH to implement M14 Guideline for post-marketing safety submissions
The ICH Assembly’s decision supports progress in promoting international standards for safety assessment of medicines.
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Pharma’s UK dissatisfaction mounts as Merck & Co axes $1.3bn expansion
Biotech and research investments from Lilly and AstraZeneca also put on hold as pricing row rumbles on.
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In-line pharma monitoring system developed for tablet quality inspection
The novel approach could enhance quality testing applications in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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Obesity drug competition fuels Novo Nordisk restructure
The company’s CEO says the shift will help prioritise investment into obesity and diabetes, the company’s leading therapy areas.
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FDA approves first-of-a-kind intravesical drug delivery system for bladder cancer
The innovation is set to change how eligible bladder cancer patients in the US are treated who are unresponsive to traditional therapy.
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Novartis expands in cardiovascular disease with $1.4bn Tourmaline Bio acquisition
Gains access to potential breakthrough atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease biologic therapy pacibekitug.
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WHO adds cancer and diabetes drugs to its essential medicines list
As an important policy tool, the new editions by the WHO mark a “significant” step in broadening access to new medicines with proven clinical benefits.
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Servier acquires treatment for autism genetic cause Fragile X syndrome
Deal with Kaerus Bioscience for KER-0193 could be worth $450m to the UK-based biotech.
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FDA to modernise review process for developers of ultra-rare diseases
The regulator’s new principles aim to ease the pathway to regulatory approval for rare disease drug developers in the US.
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Roche en route to first continuous delivery treatment for nAMD in Europe
CE mark for Contivue platform supports its ambitions for Susvimo in age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Demand for AI-integration propelling mass spectrometry growth
Significant investment in advanced technologies Is expected to support global adoption of mass spectrometry in the next five years.
