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With increased sales of its newer…

July 29th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With increased sales of its newer drugs compensating for declining revenues from its multiple sclerosis portfolio, Biogen finally is positioned once again for a “growth story,” CEO Chris Viehbacher said Wednesday during the company’s second

As Teva proceeds down the more…

July 29th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

As Teva proceeds down the more muted growth path that it telegraphed early this year, the generics and innovative medicines hybrid isn’t letting a little sales slump affect its confidence in a budding portfolio of

Hoffman wanted to be a part of the…

July 29th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Hoffman wanted to be a part of the decision-making that "truly affects people" in healthcare, sparking a pivot from PR to pharma marketing, where she can use her natural creative and strategic lens to maximize

Even though Hengrui Pharma has…

July 28th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Even though Hengrui Pharma has resolved the manufacturing problems cited in a recent FDA complete response letter, a second citation stands in the way of the company and its partner Elevar Therapeutics’ fourth attempt at

On the heels of favorable court…

July 28th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

On the heels of favorable court rulings, Johnson & Johnson has forged an agreement with law firms for plaintiffs that claim Johnson’s Baby Powder caused their ovarian cancer. J&J has proposed a $5.5 billion settlement

About half a year into his tenure…

July 28th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

About half a year into his tenure as GSK’s CEO, Luke Miels is launching a three-year restructuring designed to generate $2.5 billion in annual cost savings by 2029. The cost reductions will mainly be pulled

Havas Lynx has shaken up the…

July 28th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Havas Lynx has shaken up the leadership of its New York team, expanding Claire Knapp’s role to cover the office and hiring Bruno Rebelo to head up its creative division.

Gilead’s “Up to Date” campaign…

July 27th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Gilead's "Up to Date" campaign features comedians Nicole Byer and Devon Walker and looks to destigmatize HIV conversations in the Black community, which has historically been dispropriationally impacted by HIV.

Some five months after announcing…

July 27th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Some five months after announcing the planned retirement of its longtime CEO Doug Ingram over what the helmsman dubbed an “ironic twist of fate” involving the health of his family members, Sarepta Therapeutics has found

Approval of the first-in-class…

July 27th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Approval of the first-in-class norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin reuptake inhibitor (NDSRI) gives the Japanese drugmaker its “next major CNS launch” and positions the therapy to become a potential blockbuster in a large, under-penetrated market, Jefferies analysts

Roche’s cancer treatment Avastin…

July 27th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Roche’s cancer treatment Avastin has long been employed as an off-label option for wet age-related macular degeneration patients. Now the FDA has endorsed a new formulation of the VEGF inhibitor for regulated use in the

Even as trial setbacks and…

July 27th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Even as trial setbacks and pipeline adjustments rear their heads, AstraZeneca feels confident that its core business is on track to support the $80 billion revenue goal it’s set for 2030. And on the more