US government warns pharma over drug patents
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a statement cautioning pharmaceutical companies against engaging in “improper” listings in the
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- Aug 31
- 2 min
First drugs to be negotiated by Medicare revealed
The first 10 drugs chosen for Medicare price negotiation have been announced by the Biden administration under the Inflation Reduction Act.
- Aug 22
- 1 min
Spotlight: April–August 2023
GOLD looks back at some of the top news stories from the pharmaceutical industry over the last few months, covering regulatory approvals, go
- Jul 5
- 3 min
Cannes Lions 2023: How did pharma fare?
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is finished for another year, but how did the pharmaceutical industry perform?
- Jun 13
- 1 min
UK urged to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing
A report urges the UK to increase its presence as a pharmaceutical manufacturer if it wants to be a scientific superpower in the future.
- May 23
- 1 min
UK unveils new health security strategy
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) launched its 10-year science strategy on 16 May 2023, which set out how it plans to protect the nation
- May 16
- 1 min
Non-hormonal menopause treatment wins FDA nod
In a landmark moment for women’s reproductive healthcare, a first-of-its-kind, non-hormonal treatment to reduce menopausal symptoms gained a
- Apr 25
- 2 min
UK generics body wants in on VPAS talks
The British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) has launched legal action over the decision to only grant it ‘observer’ status in the u
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Confidence in childhood vaccines declines
The public perception of the importance of vaccines for children has declined in 52 out of 55 countries studied
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Spoonful of technology
GOLD highlights the top news stories in health technology solutions.
- Apr 17
- 1 min
Spotlight: January-April 2023
GOLD looks back at some of the latest pharma news, including breakthrough approvals and the three companies cutting insulin prices.
- Mar 28
- 1 min
Bold goals outlined for US bioeconomy
A new initiative to improve biotechnology and biomanufacturing capabilities and strengthen supply chains in the US has been launched by the
- Mar 14
- 1 min
Pfizer acquires Seagen in $43bn deal
Pfizer has acquired Seagen in a $43bn merger agreement, its largest purchase in a series of recent acquisitions, it was announced on Monday
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Spoonful of technology
GOLD highlights the top news stories in health technology solutions.
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Spotlight: December 2022–January 2023
GOLD looks back at some of the pharma industry’s recent news.
- Feb 6
- 2 min
Eli Lilly improves cold chain capacity
Eli Lilly has pledged over $1m to improve cold chain capacity for insulin in low- to middle-income countries.
- Jan 24
- 2 min
Fear for pharma growth prospects
Healthcare industry professionals are currently more sceptical of pharma's ability to grow compared to 2022, says new GlobalData report.
- Jan 17
- 1 min
Genomics identified as most impactful pharma trend
Genomics is the most impactful emerging trend in the pharma industry for 2023, according to GlobalData.
- Jan 17
- 1 min
Pharma voted second most trusted industry in Britain
The pharmaceutical industry is the second most trusted sector in Great Britain, according to the latest Ipsos Trustworthiness Index.
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Moderna becomes latest ABPI member
Moderna has become the latest member of the ABPI as part of its long-term commitment to expand in the UK.
- Jan 12
- 2 min
HBA names 2023 Woman of the Year
The HBA has named its 2023 Woman of the Year, Honourable Mentor and STAR volunteer leader.
- Jan 10
- 1 min
Potential blockbuster drug front runners highlighted
Some 15 treatments likely to achieve blockbuster status by 2027 have been highlighted in Clarivate's annual ‘Drugs to Watch' report.
- Jan 10
- 1 min
ROI in R&D declines sharply in 2022
Projected pharmaceutical R&D return on investment has hit its lowest level for 13 years, according to a new report by Deloitte.
- Jan 6
- 1 min
RSV drug nirsevimab chases FDA approval
A drug to treat infants with RSV is on its pathway to approval in the US following a successful Biologics License Application to the FDA.
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Spoonful of technology
Discover four recent technological advances delivering value for patients and improving health outcomes.
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
Prescribing habits shift noted in IBD
Doctors treating IBD in the US are increasingly selecting biologic or small molecule therapies rather than traditional TNF inhibitors.
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
A new moonshot for rare diseases
Rare diseases are gaining some well-deserved attention as a new R&D initiative was launched at the European Health Summit.
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Spotlight: October-November 2022
GOLD looks back at some of the pharma industry’s recent news.
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Landmark approval for first haemophilia B gene therapy
The first-ever gene therapy for the haemophilia B has been approved by the FDA, offering patients in the US a one-time therapy.
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
Urgent need to boost trade for UK's life sciences, says ABPI
A new report on the current trade and investment position of the UK life sciences sector and supporting future growth highlights challenges.
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Access to Medicine Index reveals improvement
Pharma companies have improved equitable access to their products, but more is needed, according to the 2022 Access to Medicine Index.
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
Pharma's sustainability agenda centre stage in new ABPI report
Global action is required to ensure pharma's commitments to reach Net Zero are realised, according to a new ABPI report.
- Nov 9, 2022
- 1 min
First paediatric pneumococcal vaccine approved for 10 years
A new paediatric vaccine for pneumococcal disease has been approved by the UK's MHRA – the first-of-its-kind approval in 10 years.
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
New climate action announced by pharma CEOs
To coincide with COP27, seven pharma CEOs have announced scalable action to collectively address emissions and impact climate change.
- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
Global health agencies collaborate to ease Ebola outbreak
CEPI, Gavi and WHO have announced a collective effort to support the Ugandan Government's response to the recent Ebolavirus outbreak.
- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
Thermo Fisher sponsorship supports future STEM workforce
Thermo Fisher Scientific named new title sponsor of a STEM competition in the US to engage young people and boost the future workforce.
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Spoonful of technology
What are some recent technologies to launch for patient and HCP benefit?
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Pfizer joins GSK in RSV success
Pfizer plans to file for approval for its RSV vaccine for infants by the end of 2022 after achieving positive Phase 3 results.
- Oct 31, 2022
- 2 min
WHO calls for urgent collaboration to end TB
The WHO has urged the global community to join forces to tackle TB after a new report shows signs of infection spreading.
- Oct 27, 2022
- 1 min
Renewed focus on measles and rubella in Senegal
The development of a new measles and rubella vaccine programme in Senegal is set to accelerate manufacturing and improve access.
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
Germany pledges new funds to tackle antibiotic resistance
The Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership aims to bring five new treatments to market by 2025 with new funding from Germany.
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Spotlight: August-October 2022
GOLD looks back at the pharmaceutical industry’s top news stories from the past few months.
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
First RSV vaccine for older adults earns pivotal Phase 3 results
A first-in-class vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus has shown to be highly efficacious in a Phase III trial, GSK has announced.
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
Repurposing medicines toolkit launched
A toolkit to help navigate medicines repurposing has been launched by medical research charity LifeArc and the Medical Research Council.
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
Promising outlook for integrating young talent in pharma
Collaboration between the pharmaceutical industry and academia is on the rise, according to a recent survey from the ABPI.
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
Pfizer-BioNTech assemble with the Avengers in COVID booster drive
Pfizer and BioNTech collaborate with Marvel on a comic encouraging COVID-19 booster vaccinations in the US.
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
Historic moment in Alzheimer’s drug development
Eisai and Biogen announce positive results from their Phase 3 trial of lecanemab, showing successful slowing of Alzheimer's progression.
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
Pharma R&D set to increase despite energy crisis
The pharmaceutical sector expects to spend more on R&D in 2023 despite economic and political uncertainty, says new report from Ayming.
- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min
Daiichi Sankyo in leukaemia treatment approval first
In a pharmaceutical industry first, Daiichi Sankyo has obtained Japanese approval for Ezharmia to treat blood cancer.
- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min
Pfizer and Delix named HBA gender parity champions
Pfizer and Delix Therapeutics recognised as Global Champions of Greater Equity for Women in the Workplace by the HBA.
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