Genmab to acquire Merus for $8 billion

Proposed acquisition adds petosemtamab, a late-stage asset with two Breakthrough Therapy Designations, to Genmab’s portfolio

Novartis to launch DTP platform for Cosentyx in US

Through the new DTP platform, Novartis will make Cosentyx available to patients at a price that reflects the average savings typically retained by insurers and pharmacy benefit managers

Wockhardt submits drug application to FDA for Zidebactam-Cefepime for treatment of serious Gram-negative infections

This milestone marks the first-ever NDA submission to the U.S. FDA for a drug, fully discovered and developed by an Indian pharmaceutical company

BMS launches BMS patient connect, expands direct-to-patient access with Sotyktu

Eliquis (apixaban) available at more than 40 per cent discount; Sotyktu to be offered at more than 80 per cent discount to current list price

AstraZeneca to launch DTC medication platform, offering up to 70% discounts on Farxiga, Airsupra

The platform is being introduced to expand access to treatments for people living with chronic conditions

Experts highlight critical link between mental well-being and cardiovascular health

Health leaders rally for a national awakening on prevention, mental wellness, and lifestyle reform at ‘Illness to Wellness’ heart care conference

European Commission approves Lilly’s Kisunla for treatment of early Alzheimer’s patients

Lupin acquires VISUfarma to strengthen specialty ophthalmology portfolio

Apollo signs agreement to manage internal security force hospital in Iraq

The collaboration is expected to facilitate access to world-class treatments and specialised care for Iraqi personnel

Air Liquide bags contract in Spain to care for patients living with respiratory conditions at home

Air Liquide will provide care for people living with respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and sleep apnea