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The rare disease biotech announced…

September 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The rare disease biotech announced that it would discontinue efforts to develop Voxzogo for children with Noonan syndrome, a genetic growth disorder that can affect height, facial features and the heart.

In a deal that allows Sanofi to…

September 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

In a deal that allows Sanofi to shed assets wrapped up in mature products, German drugmaker Cheplapharm will take over 20 medicines and three manufacturing sites from Sanofi. In exchange, Sanofi is picking up a

AbbVie has partnered with the PGA…

September 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

AbbVie has partnered with the PGA Tour and the 2026 Presidents Cup, teeing up the “Birdies for Brain Health” initiative to funnel cash to six patient advocacy organizations.

The FDA has approved the…

September 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

The FDA has approved the industry’s first radioligand equivalent in Curium’s lutetium Lu 177 dotatate injection, Bexlutry, after a court cleared the Boston company of all patent claims brought by Novartis.

Lindsey Vonn knows more than most…

September 15th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Lindsey Vonn knows more than most about pain. Spending years training as an elite alpine ski racer puts enough pressure on your body, but Vonn’s injuries and her major crash earlier this year that nearly

Shionogi is stepping up promotion…

September 14th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Shionogi is stepping up promotion of COVID-19 drug Xocova, working with The Bloc on an omnichannel campaign designed to encourage people to contact their healthcare professional after being exposed to the virus.

As Novo Nordisk continues its epic…

September 14th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

As Novo Nordisk continues its epic battle with Eli Lilly for market share in the increasingly competitive obesity and diabetes space, Novo is launching a major rebranding of its business, its logo and its name.

Healthcare marketing and comms…

September 13th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Healthcare marketing and comms agency, Deerfield Group, is creating a new model for growth while making a series of appointments and promotions to help bolster its plans.

GSK is advancing its inaugural…

September 12th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

GSK is advancing its inaugural lung cancer asset, Jideytro, toward a landmark first-line FDA approval, aided by an unprecedented complete response rate.

Etcamah now joins Roche’s rival…

September 12th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Etcamah now joins Roche’s rival oral SERD, giredestrant, in missing the mark in first-line HR+/HER2- breast cancer, spelling trouble for others’ efforts in the same setting.

Newly revealed global phase 3 data…

September 11th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

Newly revealed global phase 3 data from Merck and Gilead’s failed Trodelvy first-line non-small cell lung cancer trial could reignite the question around translating Chinese data to the West.

A preliminary 15% higher death…

September 11th, 2026|Fierce Pharma|

A preliminary 15% higher death risk in a phase 3 trial threatens to thwart AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s bid to establish their star ADC Enhertu as a first-line treatment for patients with HER2-mutant non-small cell