GSK strikes deal with US to lower prescription drug costs & boost respiratory medicine access

GSK will make most of its inhaled respiratory portfolio and other products available on a direct purchasing platform, offering savings of up to 66%

Samsung Biologics strengthens U.S. presence with acquisition of GSK’s Human Genome Sciences or $280 million

Additional investments planned to expand the site’s capacity and capabilities to support growing manufacturing programs

Replacing confusion with clarity: Global Cancer Care launches Mumbai ops to tackle detection delays

The initiative is focused on a problem that continues to plague cancer outcomes in India

BPL Medical Technologies funds AI dept at Sri S Ramasamy Naidu Memorial College

The announcement came during the inauguration of the college’s Innovation & Incubation Centre and Health Club

Merck strikes historic deal with Trump admin to lower drug costs for Americans

Takeda posts strong Phase 3 win for oral psoriasis drug

Takeda said zasocitinib was generally well tolerated, with a safety profile consistent with earlier studies

EMA grants orphan drug status to Sanofi’s Efdoralprin Alfa for rare lung disease

Efdoralprin alfa, a recombinant human alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT)-Fc fusion protein, showed superior efficacy to standard plasma-derived therapy in adults with AATD

SandboxAQ, MapLight team up to target novel CNS therapy with AI-driven drug discovery

SandboxAQ will receive an upfront payment and could earn up to $200 million in milestone payments tied to preclinical, development, regulatory, and commercial achievements

Eli Lilly reports positive Phase 3 results for oral obesity drug Orforglipron

At one year, the drug met its primary and all key secondary endpoints, delivering significantly better weight maintenance than placebo

Thyrocare appoints Dr Ramesh Kinha as COO

Dr Kinha is a seasoned healthcare and diagnostics leader with over 17 years of experience across leading organisations in the diagnostics sector, with deep expertise in laboratory operations and quality systems