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Apr 01, 2026
The FDA has approved Eli Lilly's GLP-1 weight loss pill Foundayo, which will compete with Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill. Foundayo will be available through LillyDirect and pharmacies, with prices ranging from $25 with insurance to $149-$349 for cash payers. The approval sets up a new battle in the oral GLP-1 market between the two pharmaceutical giants.
Apr 01, 2026
SK pharmteco commits $100 million to expand its viral vector business across U.S. and European sites, while Minaris joins CIRM's Industry Resource Partner Program to provide end-to-end cell and gene therapy manufacturing capabilities to funded innovators. Both moves strengthen manufacturing infrastructure for advanced therapies.
Mar 31, 2026
The global advanced drug delivery systems market is projected to grow from $255 billion in 2024 to $439.7 billion by 2034 at a 5.6% CAGR. Cardiovascular disease applications dominate with 37.8% market share, while North America leads regionally with 41.3% of the market. Emerging technologies include 3D-printed drug implants, smart hydrogels, and magnetic nanofiber platforms.
Feb 19, 2026
Online telehealth company Hims & Hers withdrew plans to offer a $49 compounded oral semaglutide pill after FDA Commissioner Marty Makary called such products "illegal copycats" and Novo Nordisk filed a patent infringement lawsuit.
