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With phase 3 results that have…

May 21st, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With phase 3 results that have “exceeded” BioMarin’s expectations, the California biotech looks set up to gain a label expansion for its top-selling product, dwarfism drug Voxzogo.

Healthcare agencies remain at the…

May 21st, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Healthcare agencies remain at the forefront of pharmaceutical marketing, but new technologies and shifting political dynamics are putting increasing pressure on the industry.

JR Raelin of SynOx Therapeutics…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

JR Raelin of SynOx Therapeutics and Krishna GS of ZS discuss how emerging pharma teams can design scalable, compliant tech roadmaps as agentic AI expectations rise.

An Ipsen-commissioned survey has…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

An Ipsen-commissioned survey has identified widespread problems with the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare, prompting the drugmaker to call for more resources to help people manage the shift.

The differentiator isn’t…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The differentiator isn't algorithms; it's data quality. Discover the two critical bottlenecks in oncology RWE and how to build AI systems you can act on with confidence.

Biopharma sales trended upward in…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Biopharma sales trended upward in the first quarter of this year as eight of the industry’s top-25 companies achieved double-digit year-over-year growth. It was an uptick from 2025 when there were six drugmakers that had

BMS is the latest large pharma…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

BMS is the latest large pharma company to make a major bet on AI, announcing a sweeping agreement with Anthropic to deploy its AI tool Claude as the “shared intelligence platform” across the drugmaker’s global

Gilead has broadened its…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Gilead has broadened its partnership with Korean manufacturer Yuhan, agreeing to a $140 million supply deal for active pharmaceutical ingredients for an undisclosed product.

CG Life has hired Collette…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

CG Life has hired Collette “Coco” Douaihy, bringing the former Dentsu International, Evoke and Digitas Health leader on board to head up its creative offering to biopharma companies.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has spent…

May 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has spent the past three years marketing its way out of a largely unknown but stigmatized condition: Demodex blepharitis, an eyelid disease caused by mites.

Two months after UCB revealed the…

May 19th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Two months after UCB revealed the success of Bimzelx in a head-to-head trial against AbbVie’s Skyrizi in patients with psoriatic arthritis, the Belgian drugmaker has unveiled the results. In the phase 3b study, 49% of

Roche has signed a voluntary…

May 19th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Roche has signed a voluntary license agreement providing its popular influenza antiviral drug Xofluza for generic drugmakers to copy in 129 developing countries.

With questions already swirling…

May 19th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With questions already swirling about the actual affordability impact of the government’s drug purchasing portal TrumpRx, the White House is updating the platform to address a key gap in the medicines it lists, albeit with

Takeda plans to appeal after a…

May 19th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Takeda plans to appeal after a federal jury found it liable in a landmark pay-for-delay antitrust case and ordered the Japanese drugmaker to pay $885 million in damages, a figure that could be roughly tripled

A Novartis cross-border…

May 18th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

A Novartis cross-border partnership is turning into a standoff. The Swiss pharma has unilaterally terminated a plant leasing contract with Chinese CDMO Porton Pharma Solutions after a regulatory hiccup.