Astrazeneca share price rises as Tagrisso drug shows ‘highly impactful’ results in lung cancer trial February 19, 2024 Results from Tagrisso's Phase III trial showed a "statistically significant and highly clinically meaningful improvement" in progression-free survival.
Redx Pharma denies US listing plan following report February 14, 2024 Redx Pharma has denied it is currently in the process of listing in the US following a report in The Times.
GSK receives Fast Track designation for chronic hepatitis B drug in latest boost for pharma giant February 12, 2024 Pharmaceutical giant GSK has received a special recognition from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its bepirovirsen drug.
Pfizer/BioNTech Covid jab to be sold in UK high street pharmacies February 10, 2024 The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid jab will be sold in UK high street pharmacies from next month.
NHS pharmacy chain owed £40m before it was bought out of administration February 8, 2024 An estimated £40m was owed by NHS pharmacy chain Medipharmacy before it collapsed into administration and was rescued, it has been revealed.
GSK split seems to be paying off as vaccines drive upgraded profit guidance January 31, 2024 "We are now planning for at least 12 major launches from 2025, with new Vaccines and Specialty Medicines for infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory and oncology," Emma Walmsley, chief executive at GSK said.
Life sciences firm hVIVO has record year as Canary Wharf site set for completion January 30, 2024 A leading firm testing infectious diseases, hVIVO, has reported a record year as it looks to start work on an £80m orderbook in 2024.
Another UK snub: Cambridge spin-out eyes New York IPO as unicorn status beckons January 29, 2024 Life sciences startup Nuclera has said it is eyeing up a public listing in New York in the next five years as it approaches unicorn status.
Tribunal upholds £84m CMA fine for firm that hiked drug prices August 8, 2023 The companies behind a drug whose price was hiked from £20 to £248 per pack in just eight years will be fined a combined £84 million after a tribunal upheld the competition watchdog’s decision. The Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday had endorsed “all the main elements” of the Competition and Markets Authority’s decision, the CMA [...]
Pfizer’s revenue drops over 50 per cent as Covid-19 vaccine sales wither August 1, 2023 US drugmaker Pfizer today reported that revenue more than halved during the second quarter of the year as global demand for its Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. It reported disappointing revenues of $12.7bn (£9.9bn) in the three months April to June – down 54 per cent, or $15bn, from the second quarter last year. Pfizer blamed the [...]