The FDA approved the IL-4/IL-13 inhibitor March 28 in a win for Sanofi and Regeneron. The companies set the biologic's price at $37,000 per year, which is lower than many biologics on the market for psoriasis.
Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will launch Dupixent (dupilumab), the first targeted biologic for atopic dermatitis, at a wholesale acquisition cost of $37,000 per year – a price the companies actively discussed with payers and which falls below the cost of many biologics already on the market for the adjacent dermatology indication psoriasis.
The result is that some payers appear receptive to the new biologic, which could pave the way for faster uptake...
The world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies mostly saw growth in 2024 but 2025 promises to be more of a mixed bag with headwinds including losses of exclusivity, Medicare Part D redesign and challenges in the Chinese market.
The nod will help unlock a national market for the partners’ Dupert (fulzerasib) in which roughly 50,000 people are expected to be newly diagnosed with lung cancer harboring the KRAS G12C mutation in 2025. Meanwhile, two other homegrown rivals are also closing in on marketing clearances in China.
2030 sales forecasts for Novo’s obesity hope are an order of magnitude larger than its closest rival among 2025’s expected debutantes.
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is putting more sales and marketing heft behind its novel eyelid disease therapy, Xdemvy, to capitalize on a solid start in a previously untapped market.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
