Shots: Research and Development (R&D) serves as the driving force behind groundbreaking therapeutic innovations, laying the foundation for advancements that transform patient health and overall well-being The global Top 20 pharmaceutical leaders spent ~$180B in 2024, with Merck & Co. contributing the most with a whopping $17.93B, followed by Johnson & Johnson ($17.23B) and Roche…
Shots: Vaccines play a critical role in combating infectious diseases by stimulating antibody production and establishing immune memory. Biopharma companies around the globe continue to drive innovation in vaccine development, targeting both infectious and preventable diseases The global vaccine market was valued at $87.75B in 2024 and is projected to reach $151.96B by 2033, reflecting…
Shots:The US FDA has approved mRESVIA (mRNA-1345) to prevent lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals (18-59yrs.) at risk; expected to be available in US for the 2025–2026 respiratory virus seasonApproval was based on P-III trial assessing safety & immunogenicity of mRESVIA in adults (18-59yrs.) at increased risk for RSV-associated lower…
Shots:The US FDA has approved mNEXSPIKE (mRNA-1283) for active immunization against COVID-19 in individuals (≥12yrs.) with ≥1 underlying risk factor as defined by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; regulatory review is ongoing in other regionsApproval was based on P-III (NextCOVE) trial assessing mNEXSPIKE (10 or 50μg) vs Spikevax (mRNA-1273) in ~11,400 subjects…
Shots: In the Biopharma industry, navigating M&A and licensing deals is challenging due to strict antitrust laws and shifting regulations. When these pressures create significant risks, nullifying or restructuring existing agreements can be the most rational and strategic response In 2024, the termination of the $4.45B deal between Adaptimmune and Genentech became a major talking…
Shots: The EC’s approval of mRESVIA (mRNA-1345) vaccine to prevent LTRD due to RSV infection among adults was supported by P-III (ConquerRSV) trial in adults (n=37,000; ≥60yrs.) & is valid across EU plus as Iceland, Liechtenstein & Norway Primary analysis (3.7mos. median follow-up) depicted vaccine efficacy (VE) of 83.7%, published in the NEJM. Supplementary analysis…
Shots:The second quarter of 2024 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with clinical trial results and approvals. The highlight of the quarter was Vertex’ acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences for ~$4.9BThis quarter also showcased multiple clinical trial results including Moderna’s P-III Study Data of mRNA-1283 Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19…
Shots: The CHMP’s positive opinion of mRESVIA to prevent lower respiratory tract disease (LTRD) due to RSV infection based on the P-III (ConquerRSV) study in adults (n=37,000; ≥60yrs.) Primary analysis (3.7mos. median follow-up) showed vaccine efficacy (VE) of 83.7%, published in the NEJM. Supplementary analysis (8.6mos. median follow-up) showed sustained VE of 63.3% against RSV-LRTD…
Shots: Witness the journey of the biopharma companies over 20 years with this informative and engaging report. The report highlights the development of the biopharma industry and the key factors influencing them In 2023, JNJ reclaims the topmost position in the list from Pfizer with a revenue of $85.16B, showcasing a sharp 10.30 percent vs…
Shots:Third quarter of 2023 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with clinical trial results and approvals. Starting with the latest acquisitions, Biogen acquired Reata Pharmaceuticals for ~$7.3B and Danaher acquired Abcam for ~$5.7BThe third quarter of the year also showcases multiple clinical trial results which include Janssen reported P-IIb…

