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As the U.S. government intensifies…

January 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

As the U.S. government intensifies efforts to acquire Greenland, President Donald Trump has responded to European pushback with a new, targeted tariff threat that risks upending the trade deal reached with the EU last summer.

Following an FDA marketing…

January 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Following an FDA marketing suspension, Valneva has decided to voluntarily withdraw its chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq in the U.S. The FDA has also opened an investigation into a newly reported serious adverse event.

Five weeks after telling investors…

January 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Five weeks after telling investors to expect a revenue decline in 2026, Pfizer has found a quick funding fix, selling off its stake in GSK’s ViiV Healthcare. The New York powerhouse has agreed to surrender

Prefilled drug delivery device…

January 20th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Prefilled drug delivery device specialist Apiject has signed a lease for a new site in Apex, North Carolina, that will house two blow-fill-seal production lines.

Just days after AbbVie unveiled a…

January 16th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Just days after AbbVie unveiled a major new oncology play in the form of its high-dollar RemeGen collab, the Illinois drugmaker closed out the week with some mixed news for marketed cancer offering Epkinly.

Amid a viral social media trend…

January 16th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Amid a viral social media trend glorifying the halcyon days of 2016, Novo Nordisk has gone back an extra decade to find inspiration for its latest direct-to-consumer Ozempic campaign.

With Fujifilm Biotechnologies now…

January 16th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

With Fujifilm Biotechnologies now among the top echelon of CDMOs by biologics capacity, Fujifilm’s group CEO reflected on the unit’s unique facility design philosophy and how it’s eschewing big M&A plays to expand in-house.

For the fourth year running—and…

January 16th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

For the fourth year running—and the third in a row for Skyrizi specifically—an AbbVie immunology med has claimed the top spot in the full-year TV drug ad spending rankings.

Exelixis may only have one drug on…

January 16th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Exelixis may only have one drug on the market right now, but with phase 3 results for a potential new blockbuster on the horizon and a growing pipeline, the Cabometyx maker is aiming big.

New York’s attorney general has…

January 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

New York's attorney general has filed an insider trading lawsuit against former Emergent BioSolutions CEO Robert Kramer, accusing him of selling company shares and receiving more than $10 million before the company revealed contamination issues

RTI Health Solutions experts…

January 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

RTI Health Solutions experts explain how HEOR and real-world evidence are reshaping access decisions—and why clear communication is essential.

Under CEO Richard Francis, Teva…

January 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Under CEO Richard Francis, Teva has long been looking to reframe itself as an innovative drugmaker on par with industry peers. Now, Francis says the company is on track to complete its transformation into a

President Donald Trump has hinted…

January 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

President Donald Trump has hinted at "concepts of a plan" for healthcare for months as legislators debate the future of key subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, and on Thursday the White House unveiled a

The FDA has told the makers of six…

January 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The FDA has told the makers of six flu vaccines that they need to add a notification to the label of their shots, warning of the risk of febrile seizures which can occur after childhood