Trump signs executive order imposing 100% tariff on some pharmaceutical drugs
The order escalates trade pressure on drugmakers even as the administration delays a separate rule that could restrict imported medicines from Canada and overse
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Zealand Pharma and Generate Biomedicines sign obesity drug pact worth up to $1.2B
The deal adds AI-designed multispecific proteins to Zealand's obesity pipeline, though some analysts question the structure and near-term impact.
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Trump delivers Oval Office announcement on weight loss drug costs
The pricing deal is projected to save $64.3B over 10 years, with Eli Lilly lowering prices and Novo Nordisk expecting demand to keep rising.
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Compass Pathways hits primary endpoint in Phase 3 treatment-resistant depression trial
Positive late-stage data lifts psychedelic-therapy names as the sector draws renewed policy attention.
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Hanmi Pharmaceutical prices Korea's first homegrown GLP-1 obesity drug at half Mounjaro's cost
Epe's half-price launch, expected in November at about 130,000 won for the first month, pressures established obesity drug pricing in Korea.
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FDA approves first treatment for BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer
The approval broadens the label for ImmunityBio's Anktiva months ahead of deadline, covering patients whose cancer persists after earlier treatment.
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Pfizer to halt development of closely watched weight-loss drug
The decision removes one contender from the crowded obesity pipeline as Pfizer faces separate lung cancer trial disappointment.
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Verastem's KRAS inhibitor shows promise in pancreatic cancer trial
The pancreatic cancer drug cut the risk of death by 60 percent versus chemotherapy in a trial, drawing bullish analyst targets.
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FDA 'reset' continues with new plan for reviewing rare disease drugs
The agency is reshaping its rare disease drug review framework amid leadership and process changes.
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Legend Biotech wins FDA clearance of IND for in vivo CD19/CD20 CAR-T therapy
The application covers LB2501, a therapy designed to generate immune cells inside the body, an emerging alternative to ex vivo CAR-T manufacturing.
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Global pharma firms pull back innovative drug investments in Japan amid price cuts
Expanded drug price cuts draw industry backlash and push companies to reassess Japanese R&D spending.
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Trump administration delays rule that could restrict imported medicines from Canada and overseas
The delay averts near-term supply disruption for imported prescription medicines.
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FDA clears Anavex IND for Fragile X syndrome trial in about 60 adult men
Fragile X has no FDA-approved treatment, and Anavex plans a small adult study after gaining investigational new drug clearance.
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GLP-1 obesity drugs enter clinical trials for alcoholism and depression
Researchers are testing whether GLP-1 drugs have uses beyond weight loss in addiction and mood disorders.
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Krystal Biotech reports over 80% lesion reduction in rare skin cancer trial
Early data support further development of the company's rare skin cancer therapy.
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Capricor's deramiocel approval odds questioned after FDA documents
Analysts split on approval probability as FDA documents paint a difficult picture, sending shares sharply lower.
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares fall after anxiety drug trial fails
The failed study removes a near-term catalyst for Vanda's pipeline.
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Cellectis-style first FDA approval for cancer drug lifts CELC stock to best day in two months
The FDA clearance marks the company's first cancer drug approval, driving a sharp single-day share move.
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