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Thursday evening, President Donald…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Thursday evening, President Donald Trump debuted TrumpRx, a government-run website that directs patients toward cash-pay channels where they can purchase certain prescription drugs.

A month after drugmaker Novo…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

A month after drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its Wegovy pill, online health and wellness company Hims & Hers plans to undercut it with a compounded semaglutide pill offered at a lower price.

The majority of Bristol Myers…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The majority of Bristol Myers Squibb's $48.2 billion revenue haul in 2025 came from its collection of newer growth products as its legacy portfolio declines.

Astellas surpassed market…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Astellas surpassed market expectations in its third-quarter fiscal year 2025 results, as first-in-class cancer drug Vyloy defied a trial setback to deliver quadrupled sales.

In its initial public offering,…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

In its initial public offering, Veradermics sold a little over 15 million shares of common stock at $17 apiece, raising a total of $256.3 million in its entry onto the New York Stock Exchange, according

Merz Therapeutics has launched a…

February 5th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Merz Therapeutics has launched a punchy marketing campaign for Parkinson’s disease drug Inbrija, working Muhammad Ali quotes and footage into a revised version of the med’s “For the Fighters” initiative.

By signing a government funding…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

By signing a government funding bill that ended a partial shutdown, President Donald Trump has also reauthorized a beloved program meant to speed the development of new drugs for rare childhood diseases.

Eli Lilly said it will be impacted…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Eli Lilly said it will be impacted by pricing pressures in 2026 for its juggernaut products Mounjaro and Zepbound. But the company's momentum is such that it still expects revenues to reach between $80 billion

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan is…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan is doubling down on a growth forecast for 2026, even as the Swiss drugmaker’s fourth-quarter results start to show the impact of the “largest patent expiry” in its history.

Bristol Myers Squibb has signed…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Bristol Myers Squibb has signed Kasey Keller for a Breyanzi partnership, giving the U.S, Soccer Hall of Famer a platform to discuss how the CD19-directed CAR-T cell therapy blocked the recurrence of his non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

OXB, a U.K.-based cell and gene…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

OXB, a U.K.-based cell and gene therapy manufacturer, expanded its ongoing partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb to supply lentiviral vectors for the pharma giant’s CAR-T programs.

In his first investor update as…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

In his first investor update as GSK’s CEO, Luke Miels defined a core of his vision for the company’s next chapter: “We need to be more product-centric as a company.”

Amgen has denied a request by the…

February 4th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Amgen has denied a request by the FDA to voluntarily withdraw its rare disease drug Tavneos from the market, the company said Tuesday as it presented quarterly financial results.

Long known for manufacturing…

February 3rd, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Long known for manufacturing generics, vaccines and small-molecule drugs, India is attempting to shift its focus, with a big boost from its government. The country will invest 100 billion rupees ($1.1 billion) over the next