As AI-driven firms like Insilico, big pharma like J&J, Amgen, GSK and AstraZeneca and Chinese and Indian firms like BeOne and Dr. Reddy’s respectively advance PRMT5 inhibitor candidates, what’s driving interest, what could lead to the first global approval and what are the challenges ahead?
A new small-molecule approach to turning on beneficial genes to counteract disease-causing mutations is being pioneered by Insmed’s UK-based scientists.
As AI-driven firms like Insilico, big pharma like J&J, Amgen, GSK and AstraZeneca and Chinese and Indian firms like BeOne and Dr. Reddy’s respectively advance PRMT5 inhibitor candidates, what’s driving interest, what could lead to the first global approval and what are the challenges ahead?
After presenting encouraging Phase II data on the GSK-3 inhibitor elraglusib at ASCO, Actuate Therapeutics is hoping to hold a pre-NDA meeting with the US FDA.
The go-ahead to resume a trial for its only drug candidate, zetomipzomib, in hepatitis could give Kezar a glimmer of hope of reviving another halted study in lupus nephritis.
Reimbursement rules are disincentivizing innovation, according to Vas Narasimhan.
As AI-driven firms like Insilico, big pharma like J&J, Amgen, GSK and AstraZeneca and Chinese and Indian firms like BeOne and Dr. Reddy’s respectively advance PRMT5 inhibitor candidates, what’s driving interest, what could lead to the first global approval and what are the challenges ahead?
Cipla's leadership fields shareholder queries on the specter of US tariffs and also outlines how the firm is nurturing the business for the future in areas like mRNA and point-of-care diagnostics, while building on its strength in the respiratory space.
With low valuations for biopharma companies that recently went public and little hope of a near-term turnaround as uncertainty lingers, IPO numbers may stay low for the rest of 2025.
Recent moves in the industry include changes at the top at Ascentage Pharma, Inventiva and Brenig Therapeutics, plus five companies get new CFOs.
Plus deals involving Novartis/Sironax, Neuraxpharm/Dizlin, Recursion/RallyBio, MaaT/Clinigen, Future Pak/Theratechnologies, BerGenBio/Oncoinvent, Xoma/Turnstone and more.
Restructuring Edition: Karyopharm is reducing its workforce by 20% as it seeks alternatives to extend its cash runway, but Pacira’s production improvements created efficiency that necessitate an 8% layoff in manufacturing. Jasper, Century, Sage, Leap and Prothena also cut jobs.
Pharma company financial guidance emerged largely unscathed from a first quarter punctured by a weakening US dollar and threats of import tariffs on drugs. With other pressures either already evident or on the horizon, guidance revisions may be unavoidable.
