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In A Changing Diabetes Drug Market, Who Will Come Out On Top?

 
• By Jessica Merrill

New treatments for Type 2 diabetes are driving the optimism underlying Bristol and AstraZeneca’s proposed acquisition for Amylin and are leading to a re-alignment of allies and competitors focused on the disease. Companies are enthusiastic about the vast opportunity, yet worried about the costs and risks of full-scale commitment to it.

The type 2 diabetes market is undergoing a paradigm shift, as treatment diversifies and moves further upstream ahead of insulin. Large companies, worried about balancing the costs required to maximize such a potentially huge global market, are re-aligning to share risks of full-scale investment.

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Ocaliva: Still No Clarity On Why EU Court Opposed Revocation Of Approval

 
• By Neena Brizmohun

Advanz Pharma would have had to show that the European Commission’s decision to revoke Ocaliva’s conditional marketing approval risked causing serious and irreparable harm, according to lawyers from Van Bael & Bellis.

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Brazil Pilots Digital Drug Pack Inserts

 
• By Francesca Bruce

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Switzerland Simplifies Imports Of Unauthorized Drugs To Tackle Drug Shortages

 
• By Eliza Slawther

Swiss authorities have introduced temporary measures that will make it easier for health care professionals to import medicines that are either not authorized or not available in Switzerland, which will particularly benefit pediatric drugs, in light of ongoing shortages.

EU ‘Can’t Expect Industry To Give Up Proprietary Insights’ Under Health Data & Clinical Trials Regulations

 
• By Eliza Slawther

Both the EU Clinical Trials Regulation and the European Health Data Space Regulation have the potential to improve harmonization and be highly valuable for industry – but the importance of protecting company data will be paramount, a life sciences consultant says.

How Tumult At US FDA Could Impact Merger and Acquisition Strategy

 
• By Joseph Haas and Nielsen Hobbs

With review and development uncertainly increasing, "it’s going to take longer for certain targets … to progress to a place where they’ve been derisked enough that big pharma is ready to write a big check," said Andrew Goodman of Paul Hastings.