Quick Listen: Scrip's Five Must-Know Things

In this week's podcast edition of Five Must-Know Things: J&J’s Duarto on the importance of diversity; Teva’s views on its new risperidone launch; Almirall’s hopes for lebrikizumab; Biogen’s Viehbacher questions the need for spending on weight loss drugs; and Citeline’s annual R&D review looks at the current state of the global biopharma pipeline.

Scrip Five Must Know Things
weekly audio catch-up of selected content from Scrip's global team

Join us for an audio catch-up on the major events in the biopharma industry over the past business week, as reported by Scrip's global team, in this podcast version of Five Must-Know Things.

This episode covers insights for the business week ended 12 May 2023, including: Johnson & Johnson’s Duato on the importance of diversity; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.’s views on its new risperidone launch; Almirall SA’s hopes for lebrikizumab; Biogen, Inc

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