article thumbnail

Merck antibody reduces RSV-related disease, hospitalizations in trial

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Detailed data from a Phase 2b/3 study of Merck’s treatment clesrovimab should support the company’s efforts to win approval by the 2025-2026 season.

Hospitals 274
article thumbnail

Christophe Weber, veteran Takeda CEO, to retire next year

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

head, will replace Weber in June 2026 and become one of the few female CEOs of a top drugmaker. Julie Kim, currently Takeda’s U.S.

176
176
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Bluebird, short on cash, takes on $175M in debt financing

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The funding could extend the cash-strapped gene therapy maker’s financial runway to 2026, but only if the company successfully hits certain milestones.

Therapies 184
article thumbnail

Dengue is spreading and Sanofi is pulling the market’s only vaccine. What’s next?

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

As Sanofi prepares to halt production on its dengue vaccine in 2026, locally acquired infections in the U.S. are raising the alarm.

Vaccine 144
article thumbnail

GSK’s ViiV to expand supply of HIV drug in Africa

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The company is committing to make at least 2 million doses of its long-acting PrEP therapy available in low- and middle-income countries next year and in 2026.

Therapies 144
article thumbnail

SAVE THE DATE: Drug Channels Leadership Forum, March 16-18, 2026

Drug Channels

After a blockbuster inaugural event and tremendous feedback from attendees, were excited to announce that the Drug Channels Leadership Forum (DCLF) returns on March 1618, 2026 , at the Turnberry Resort & Spa in Miami. Join us at DCLF 2026 Invitations will begin going out in October 2025. GET STARTED Be part of the conversation!

article thumbnail

Two former Alexion leaders fight through a tough market to sustain a rare disease biotech

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Rallybio is headed into a mid-stage trial with enough cash to last it through 2026, but biotech's down market has made the company's journey difficult.

Marketing 130