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Fierce Pharma’s Fraiser…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Fierce Pharma’s Fraiser Kansteiner catches up with KPMG’s Chris Young to discuss the latest pharma tariff developments and how Big Pharma and small- to mid-sized drugmakers are responding.

After losing the top spot in March…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

After losing the top spot in March to Johnson & Johnson’s immunology drug Tremfya, AbbVie’s rival med Skyrizi is back as the drug with the highest level of ad spending.

You’ve heard of Gen Z, but now…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

You’ve heard of Gen Z, but now Johnson & Johnson wants you to be aware of “Generation Fine” as it looks to boost understanding around depression treatment.

Cancer treatments with high levels…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Cancer treatments with high levels of physician awareness at launch maintain their advantage over drugs that are yet to gain widespread recognition when they come to market, a ZoomRx analysis found.

GSK is teaming up with “Modern…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

GSK is teaming up with “Modern Family” stars Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell to help get out the messaging: “ask to be sure” about the risks of meningococcal disease.

Summit’s PD-1xVEGF study…

May 7th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Summit's PD-1xVEGF study surprisingly missed its mark at an interim analysis. UCB will pay $2 billion upfront to buy Candid Therapeutics, which has aggregated a group of Chinese assets. J&J eliminated two CD20 CAR-T programs

With an eye on the lucrative U.S….

May 7th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With an eye on the lucrative U.S. market, Italy’s Angelini Pharma will acquire rare disease specialist Catalyst Pharmaceuticals and its potential blockbuster Firdapse for $4.1 billion.

After a surprise rejection in…

May 7th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

After a surprise rejection in January, the FDA has agreed to reconsider a T-cell therapy based on the same single-arm trial that the agency had previously found problematic. The case could reignite investors’ hope of

The FDA has hit Alnylam with an…

May 7th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The FDA has hit Alnylam with an untitled letter over the consumer website for Amvuttra, accusing the biotech of presenting open-label data that create a misleading impression of the drug’s effects.

Insulet has always been a strong…

May 7th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Insulet has always been a strong leader in the medtech industry when it comes to its marketing game—and the diabetes device maker isn’t looking to rest on its laurels.

The FDA’s Commissioner’s National…

May 6th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The FDA's Commissioner's National Priority Voucher program has been steeped in controversy since its inception. Now, Sanofi has asked that one of its applications be taken out of the fast-track program, according to Stat.

In a bid to better deploy its…

May 6th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

In a bid to better deploy its boots-on-the-ground resources, the FDA is rolling out a new pilot program, under which the regulator is leveraging “one-day inspectional assessments” to complement its traditional site visits.