Top first-in-class drug candidates of 2025: Ionis’ donidalorsen, Sanofi’s fitusiran, Cytokinetics’ aficamten await FDA approval
First‑in‑class drugs are therapies with entirely new approaches that improve patient out
FDA okays 50 new drugs in 2024; BMS’ Cobenfy, Lilly’s Kisunla lead pack of breakthrough therapies
In 2024, the biopharma industry continued to advance on its robust trajectory of innovation. Though
FDA’s landmark approvals of BMS’ schizo med, Madrigal’s MASH drug, US$ 16.5 bn Catalent buyout make it to top 10 news of 2024
The year 2024 was marked by some landmark drug approvals in the areas of schizophrenia, metabolic dy
CDMO Activity Tracker: Bora, PolPharma make acquisitions; Evonik, EUROAPI, Porton announce technological expansions
The contract development and
manufacturing organization (CDMO) space continued to grow at an impres
Novartis, GSK, Sanofi, BMS shell out over US$ 10 bn in dealmaking, as mid-size deals take centerstage in 2024
The world of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology continued to evolve
this year with strategic allianc
FDA approvals slump 19% in H1 2024; NASH, COPD, PAH get new treatment options
The first half of 2024 saw a significant slowdown in approvals of new drugs and biologics by the US
Top Pharma Companies & Drugs in 2023: Merck’s Keytruda emerges as top-selling drug; Novo, Lilly sales skyrocket
The pharma industry clearly recalibrated itself in 2023, turning its focus away from Covid and onto
FDA approves four oligonucleotide therapies in 2023; Novartis, GSK, Novo bet big
In the intricate world of molecular biology, oligonucleotides stand out as versatile, powerful molec
FDA approvals rise 49% in 2023; CRISPR’s gene editing therapy sees light of day
In 2022, when the
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was reeling under the impact of the
pandem