Eli Lilly & Co. did not rush into the immuno-oncology game like its big pharma peers, but the acquisition of newly public ARMO gives the company its most advanced IO asset via external innovation – an increased focus for Lilly's portfolio.
Eli Lilly & Co. is behind its big pharma peers in terms of investments in immuno-oncology, although cancer drugs already are an important part of its portfolio, but now it's catching up with the IO fervor via the $1.6bn acquisition of Armo BioSciences Inc.
The Armo deal gives Lilly its most advanced immuno-oncology (IO) asset – the pegylated Interleukin-10 (IL-10) known as pegilodecakin (AM0010),...
The Swiss pharma company is rebalancing the portfolio, emphasizing best-in-class drugs and moving into new areas like cardiovascular and metabolic disease.
Merck’s immuno-oncology blockbuster was the world’s best-selling drugs by revenues for the second year in a row, with an almost $12bn lead over its closest rival, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drug Ozempic.
Francesco Hofmann, head of R&D at the mid-sized French group, tells Scrip that its strategy of not playing in the spaces that are dominated by big pharma is paying off.
Companies stand a better chance of securing public reimbursement in Mexico for innovative medicines if they understand changing approaches to healthcare. The shift means the emergence of managed entry agreements and a focus on economic impact, explains AMIIF, Mexico's research-based pharmaceutical industry association.
Novartis’s APMA chief outlines the company’s tailored approach to deliver long-term outcomes, novel access solutions via innovative financing options and shape the CVD disease ecosystem in the extraordinarily diverse region. Partnering to build AI infrastructure is another key prong.
A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
