Outlook 2024
Annual Industry Ranking And Forecast
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US market access senior VP Tom Rainey talks to Scrip about the upcoming launches of biosimilar versions of Humira and Stelara.
Topline results from two studies in obstructive sleep apnea among obese adults showed efficacy crossing the 50% threshold that physicians have called clinically meaningful.
Dalzanemdor (SAGE-718) showed no difference from placebo in a Phase II Parkinson’s disease study, raising concerns about readouts later this year in Huntington’s and Alzheimer’s diseases.
Astellas’ chief strategy officer, Adam Pearson, talks to Scrip about the company’s launch execution thrust for key therapies ahead of the loss of exclusivity for Xtandi and also deal-making appetite and choices, including the Iveric Bio buyout and walking away from the collaboration with Cartesian Therapeutics.
Public Company Edition: This year’s newly public companies are trading an average of 9.7% below their IPO prices, including the two most recent debuts, Boundless Bio and Contineum. Also, Nkarta, Praxis and Nurix grossed $240m, $200m and $175m, respectively, in follow-on offerings.
In contrast to the SEC’s view that public companies’ regulatory filings give investors all the information needed to make an investment decision, the discount rate used to value a company may not reflect all its risks.
Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.
Plus deals involving Incyte/CMS, Biocytogen/ABL, Bharat/Biofabri/Bilthoven, Dr. Reddy’s/Pharmazz, Veeda/Heads, Sosei Heptares/GSK, BioGeometry/Sanyou, Ono/Sibylla and Teijin/BioProjet
Could health sector players encounter issues similar to those facing Tesla in China, a country which virtually saved the electric vehicle maker but where it is now facing challenges? Are there any lessons to be learned from a success story under China's volume-based procurement scheme? A partner at EY looks at these and other issues in an interview with Scrip.
The CEO and CSO of radiopharmaceutical company Ratio Therapeutics, which now has Bristol Myers Squibb as an investor, talk about Ratio’s R&D platforms, use of AI, an independent FAP-targeted asset and trends in radiopharma research such as combining other modalities like ADCs, in this podcast interview with Scrip
The company initiated a rolling submission with the US FDA for mirdametinib, a MEK inhibitor that is poised to be its second commercial product for a rare disease.
Sanofi India managing director Rodolfo Hrosz talks to Scrip about the company’s refreshed India strategy including in the competitive diabetes segment, which is expected to see a flurry of new product activity. While Soliqua has hit the market, all eyes are also on Novo Nordisk’s Awiqli and Cipla’s partnered inhaled insulin in the wings.
A year is a long time in biopharma. Pharmaprojects’ annual pipeline review finds changes in the therapeutic spread of drug candidates and a reordering of the top R&D companies, as Chinese firms made their presence felt all the more over the past 12 months.
A look at the depth of clinical responses seen with various MASH therapies suggests that Madrigal could eventually face serious competition.
An infographic looking at the status and origins of 39 psychedelic drug development programs being pursued by 26 sponsors.
INFOGRAPHIC: This overview of the obesity market shows the biggest money-spinners in terms of products and mechanisms, the biggest investors and dealmakers – and looks at how some of the notable current and potential future therapies stack up in the clinic.
The company has pledged to continue developing its Duchenne in vivo gene editing therapy without Lilly, but will remain focused on its lead program in hepatitis B.
The mid-stage success is encouraging, but taking on Takeda won’t be easy.
China’s public payer perceives innovative drugs in a different way from that of the country’s top drug regulator, a former senior healthcare security official with knowledge of the matter revealed during a recent industry event. The disclosure has unnerved pharma companies, which have been hit by sharp drug price discounts that were required by the public payer in exchange for reimbursement coverage.
With positive results from the first Phase III trial of lumateperone in major depressive disorder and a second readout expected later this quarter, the company plans a supplemental filing in late 2024.
Cash-limited Organovo has an FXR agonist showing competitive efficacy and tolerability in MASH, but may need a partner to move forward in that disease as it may be prioritizing its IBD program.
The company will discontinue its trial of the CD19-directed bispecific CLN-978 in NHL and develop it in inflammatory diseases, where it could have an edge over CAR-Ts.
Sales of Stelara are expected to begin tapering off later this year when the first biosimilars launch in mid-2024 in Europe and later in the US.
The privately owned company is searching for a successor to Jardiance, while the outcome of US Inflation Reduction Act talks on price cuts to the blockbuster will be revealed in September.
First clinical data from Synthekine’s IL-2 candidate and that ofrivalsMedicennawere presented at the AACR, suggesting there’s life in the modality yet.
Another data drop from Fabhalta’s IgAN trial looks encouraging, despite a missing abstract.
Could health sector players encounter issues similar to those facing Tesla in China, a country which virtually saved the electric vehicle maker but where it is now facing challenges? Are there any lessons to be learned from a success story under China's volume-based procurement scheme? A partner at EY looks at these and other issues in an interview with Scrip.
The CEO and CSO of radiopharmaceutical company Ratio Therapeutics, which now has Bristol Myers Squibb as an investor, talk about Ratio’s R&D platforms, use of AI, an independent FAP-targeted asset and trends in radiopharma research such as combining other modalities like ADCs, in this podcast interview with Scrip
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