Feb 28, 2026
Chugai Pharmaceutical launched ELEVIDYS in Japan as the first regenerative medical product for Duchenne muscular dystrophy following its listing on the National Health Insurance reimbursement price list on February 20, 2026.
Feb 27, 2026
Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly partnering with biotechs developing RNA-targeting small molecules, driven by advances in RNA structural biology and the success of drugs like Roche's Evrysdi. The approach aims to address "undruggable" targets while offering oral availability advantages.
Feb 25, 2026
Industry leaders highlight advances in AI-enabled trial monitoring, real-world data interoperability, and protocol-driven eSource systems, while emphasizing the need for community engagement in diversity efforts and addressing operational risks in rare disease trials.
Feb 25, 2026
The global pharmaceutical market reached nearly $1.7 trillion in value, with Johnson & Johnson leading prescription sales at approximately $55.8 billion while Merck & Co. topped research and development investment at $17.8 billion.
Feb 26, 2026
The global biotechnology market is undergoing a transformation from discovery-based science to precision engineering, driven by AI, synthetic biology, and gene editing technologies, with projected growth of 13-15% over the next five years.
Feb 25, 2026
The global precision medicine market reached $98.87 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at 14.8% CAGR through 2033, driven by genomic sequencing advances, chronic disease prevalence, and AI-driven diagnostics adoption.
Feb 25, 2026
The Trump administration's pharmaceutical deals and TrumpRx program claim to lower drug prices, but analysis reveals limited savings, pre-existing investments, and weakened Medicare negotiation provisions that may cost billions.
Feb 25, 2026
Novo Nordisk will reduce prices for Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus by up to 50% starting January 2027. Meanwhile, WADA investigates potential Olympic ban on weight loss drugs, and Brazil's Anvisa reports 65 suspected deaths linked to GLP-1 medications.
Feb 24, 2026
The global oncology precision medicine market is projected to grow from $190.50 billion in 2026 to $366.53 billion by 2033 at a 9.8% CAGR, while the cancer biomarker testing market is expected to reach $96.53 billion by 2033 at a 12.6% CAGR.
Feb 23, 2026
The FDA approved the combination of acalabrutinib and venetoclax as the first all-oral, fixed-duration regimen for adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, based on Phase 3 AMPLIFY trial results.
Feb 20, 2026
The FDA has approved a supplemental new drug application for the combination regimen of Venclexta (venetoclax) and acalabrutinib for previously untreated adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, supported by Phase 3 AMPLIFY trial data.
Feb 21, 2026
Prothena reported Q4 2025 adjusted loss of 45 cents per share, meeting estimates, while ending the year with $308.4 million in cash. Roche and Novo Nordisk advanced partnered programs prasinezumab and coramitug into Phase III trials.
Feb 20, 2026
AbbVie reported progress on two clinical studies: a Phase 2a trial of ABBV-142 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis now recruiting patients, and completion of a JUVÉDERM VOLITE study for facial skin quality improvement.
Feb 20, 2026
The FDA has accepted Roche's New Drug Application for giredestrant plus everolimus to treat ESR1-mutated, ER-positive advanced breast cancer, with a decision expected by December 18, 2026. The filing is based on phase III data showing significant reductions in disease progression risk.
Feb 20, 2026
The FDA has accepted Roche's new drug application for giredestrant in combination with everolimus for ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated breast cancer, with a decision expected by December 18, 2026.
Feb 20, 2026
The FDA has accepted Roche's new drug application for oral SERD giredestrant in ESR1-mutated, ER-positive advanced breast cancer, with a decision expected by December 18, 2026. The filing is restricted to the ESR1-mutant population despite phase 3 trial benefits in broader patients.
Feb 18, 2026
European regulators approved a 7.2mg "megadose" of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy involving three weekly injections. The Danish drugmaker filed suit against Hims & Hers after the telehealth company briefly launched a compounded oral semaglutide product.
Feb 16, 2026
Three comprehensive reports examine the monoclonal antibody landscape, covering CD47-targeted immunotherapy pipelines, competitive analysis of 180+ companies developing mAb therapeutics, and recombinant antibody market forecasts through 2033.
Feb 18, 2026
The U.S. orphan drug market is projected to exceed $200 billion by 2031, driven by innovation in oncology and genetic disorders. More than 1,400 FDA-designated orphan drugs are in development or marketed, with over 800 currently in clinical trials.
Feb 16, 2026
The global antibodies market is projected to reach $667.8 billion by 2032 with a 12.9% CAGR, while high throughput antibody production services are expected to grow at 11.2% CAGR through 2033, driven by biopharmaceutical development and monoclonal antibody therapeutics demand.