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With the indispensable transformations carried out over the years, the biopharma industry witnessed miraculous changes in operations, technology, and innovation. Such as inclination towards the Pharma 4.0 model, adoption of a multimodal building approach, and dependence on contract manufacturing
While major companies like Johnson & Johnson, Roche, and Pfizer dominated the biopharma industry with…
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Biopharma companies have kept themselves afloat in the ocean of uncertainties by overcoming the hurdles of unmet demands, procurement, and maintaining a constant supply chain. However, the previous year was difficult for biopharma companies as the segment saw multiple insolvencies.
Amidst all kinds of obstacles, many companies have sustained themselves to meet the market…
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The first quarter of 2023 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with multiple approvals. Meanwhile, Selecta and Sobi reported P-III trial (DISSOLVE I & II) results of SEL-212 for chronic refractory gout
Starting with the latest acquisitions, Pfizer acquired Seagen for ~$43B. The first quarter of the year also showcases…
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Drug patent expiry is when a patent granted to a pharmaceutical company for a particular drug expires, allowing other companies to produce and sell generic versions
Like every other utility patent, pharmaceuticals also get market exclusivity of 20 years. Some companies accept the offered period and open doors to biological drugs or biosimilars. In…
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The EMA approved 7 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 5 Biologic Drugs in February 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry
In February 2023, the major highlights drugs were Forxiga’s Approval for symptomatic chronic heart failure, Fintepla for adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome
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Post M&A deals, companies often cannot sail through a few key aspects of the partnership, such as limited ownership, exorbitant recovery costs, and poor integration process, leading to deal terminations. The improperly executed expansion program also contributes significantly to the failed partnership
To tackle such scenarios, companies are cautious enough to make backup plans beforehand…
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Andrea talked about the launch of a digital patient support resource by the Ovarian Cancer Commitment (OCC) in co-development with AstraZeneca and other organizations for ovarian cancer patients
She also highlighted how this important resource, named Olivia supports in navigating ovarian cancer diagnosis. This tool is an interactive tool that allows users to access…
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The US FDA approved 5 NDAs and 5 BLA in February 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 19 novel products in 2023
In February 2023, the major highlights drugs were, Tezspire (tezepelumab) approval for severe asthma, Altuviiio for hemophilia A
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Nirja gave the details of the PATHWAY anti-HER2 (4B5) to identify metastatic breast cancer patients with low HER2 expression through its scoring algorithm that helps pathologists to identify “low expressors” of HER2
She told PharmaShots about how this test is able to identify patients who may benefit from Enhertu as a treatment option. She…
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The EMA approved 3 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 5 Biologic Drugs in January 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry
In January 2023, the major highlights drugs were Xofluza’s Approval for influenza, Dupixent for eosinophilic esophagitis
PharmaShots has compiled a list of a total of 8 new drugs…

