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GSK and Innoviva Forge Ahead to Combat Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
The growing incidence of drug-resistant gonorrhea has raised alarm bells within the medical community, prompting both concern and urgency. In…
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FDA Imposes Clinical Hold on Leukemia Drug Trial Following Participant’s Death
Following the unfortunate incident involving a participant’s death, a Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company found itself facing a significant setback in its…
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Prescription Price Surge: AARP Study Exposes Tripled Costs of Medicare Part D Drugs
The escalating cost of prescription drugs in the Medicare Part D program has raised significant concerns, as revealed by a…
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Balancing Innovation and Access: The Debate Over EU’s Emergency Licensing Plan
The proposal by the European Commission to establish a compulsory licensing (CL) framework for medicines in emergency situations has faced…
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Harmony Biosciences Expands with $200 Million Zynerba Acquisition
Neuroscience specialist Harmony Biosciences has recently reached an agreement to acquire Zynerba, a company focused on cannabidiol (CBD) products. This…
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Astellas and Poseida Forge Pact for Novel Off-the-Shelf CAR-T Therapy
Japanese pharmaceutical company Astellas has extended its cell therapy pipeline by entering an agreement with US-based Poseida for an off-the-shelf…
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Novo Nordisk Completes The Acquisition Of Canada’s Inversago for $1bn
In a strategic move that highlights its unwavering commitment to advancing treatments for obesity and the associated health complexities, the…
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Henrietta Lacks’ Estate Files Gene Therapy Lawsuit Against Ultragenyx
Henrietta Lacks‘ estate has filed a lawsuit against Ultragenyx in a Maryland federal court, alleging that the company has unlawfully…
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Opioid Crisis: U.S. Supreme Court Puts Brakes on Sackler’s Family Bid For Protection
In a significant legal development, the U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily halted a bankruptcy deal that sought to shield the…
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WHO Flags Contaminated Indian Syrup in Latest Warning
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a concerning alert regarding a batch of common cold syrup that has been found…
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