Biden will reduce some drug costs through inflationary sanctions
US President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, US, on…
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
Novo Nordisk to increase Wegovy and Ozempic production with new facility in North Carolina
New Novo Nordisk manufacturing facility in Clayton, North Carolina. Courtesy: Novo Nordisk Nordisk on Monday said it will spend $4.1…
Supreme Court rejects appeals brought by anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr over Covid injections
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at the Legends Event Center on December 20,…
Eli Lilly expects FDA to apply for Zepbound for sleep apnea in the short term
Eli Lilly On Friday it said it applied for U.S. approval of its weight-loss drug Zepbound for the treatment of…
More US employers cover GLP-1 for weight loss
Do you think a friend or colleague should receive this newsletter? Share this link with them to register. Wegovy injectable…
FDA approves Merck vaccine against pneumococcal disease designed for adults
Zoom in iconArrows pointing outwards Merck's new pneumococcal vaccine. Courtesy: Merck The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved merckThe…
Eli Lilly, CFO Anat Ashkenazi on managing growing demand for LPG-1
A pharmacist holds boxes of Eli Lilly & Co. Mounjaro brand tirzepatide arranged at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S.,…
Supreme Court rejects attempt to restrict access to the abortion pill
Mifepristone, also known as RU-486, is a medication typically used in combination with misoprostol to induce medical abortion during pregnancy…
What we know about the next round of Covid vaccines
Pharmacist Aaron Sun prepares Pfizer's new Comirnaty Covid vaccine at CVS Pharmacy in Eagle Rock, California. Irfan Khan | Los…
FDA advisors recommend donanemab, Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug
Eli Lilly headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Shares of Eli Lilly & Co. rose in…