Novo Nordisk’s next-gen obesity drug results a letdown for investors
CHICAGO — Late-stage results of Novo Nordisk’s obesity candidate CagriSema suggest the drug is comparable to Eli Lilly’s Zepbound on ...
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Dosing questions surround Novo Nordisk next-gen weight loss drug
CHICAGO — Novo Nordisk’s next-generation obesity injection targeting the amylin hormone showed substantial weight loss in an early study, but ...
Merck RSV Drug for Infants Wins FDA Nod, But CDC Committee That Will Advise on Its Use is Gutted
A Merck drug developed to prevent disease from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants has won FDA approval, introducing competition ...
Smartphone tests could accelerate drug development for Huntington’s disease
Yearly change (95% CI) on the HDDMS, cUHDRS, and cUHDRS components by CAG category. Credit: Brain (2025). DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf127 A ...
Urinary tract infection drug recalled
by David J. Neal Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Three lots of a drug designed to treat various urinary tract infections ...
Scripta Insights, RxSave Card partner for lower prescription drug costs
Scripta Insights, a company that develops pharmacy navigation solutions for self-insured employers, health plans and members, is entering into a ...
At ASCO, Merck KGaA Shows How Its Drug Measures Up as Treatment for Rare Type of Tumor
Patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumor can take some comfort in knowing that this rare type of tumor affecting joints ...
Astellas Stays Competitive in Hot Gut Cancer Target, Paying $130M to License Evopoint Drug
Astellas Pharma already has the first FDA approval for a therapy that goes after Claudin 18.2, a protein whose overexpression ...
Eli Lilly Commits $1B to Get Drug That Could Rival Vertex’s New Non-Opioid Pain Med
Eli Lilly is expanding its pain drug pipeline with the acquisition of SiteOne Therapeutics, a startup whose lead program addresses ...
AI Is Finding Broader Use in in Healthcare, and It’s Not Just for Speedy Drug R&D Anymore
In the life sciences community, there’s a lot of discussion about how artificial intelligence is speeding up drug research, enabling ...
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