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During the weeklong stay by the…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

During the weeklong stay by the Supreme Court to temporarily restore online access to the abortion pill mifepristone after a shock appeals court decision last Friday, scores of experts, industry heavyweights and former regulators have

Explore how targeted protein…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Explore how targeted protein degradation is reshaping drug discovery, enabling new approaches for difficult targets and advancing novel therapeutic modalities.

Gilead raised its previous…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Gilead raised its previous guidance of $800 million in revenues from the long-acting PrEP injectable Yeztugo based on a high-flying launch thus far.

With an FDA decision date looming…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With an FDA decision date looming for its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment deramiocel, Capricor Therapeutics has filed a lawsuit against its U.S. commercial partner, NS Pharma, and its parent company, Nippon Shinyaku.

Daiichi Sankyo is poised to report…

May 8th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Daiichi Sankyo is poised to report significantly lower full-year profit for fiscal year 2025, primarily due to a $610 million hit linked to its precautionary antibody-drug conjugate manufacturing strategy.

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.