FDA May 18, 2026 FDA Cleared Lilly Foundayo in $9.3B Obesity Race Lilly cleared Foundayo on April 1, but the label carries a required post-market trial for four serious risks, including MACE and liver injury. fda
FDA May 4, 2026 Celcuity Beats Piqray in Phase 3, Shares Jump 15% Pfizer sold gedatolisib to Celcuity for $10 million upfront in 2021. fda
FDA Apr 24, 2026 FDA Cleared Regeneron's Otarmeni; Last Big Pharma Signs MFN Deal FDA cleared Otarmeni, Regeneron's hearing loss gene therapy, on Thursday, the same day the pharma ended nearly nine months of resistance and agreed to Most… fda
FDA Apr 20, 2026 Novo Targets FDA Filing for Etavopivat After 27% VOC Reduction Etavopivat cut vaso-occlusive crisis rates by 27% in a 385-patient phase 3 trial, and Novo Nordisk is now targeting an FDA submission in the second half of… fda
FDA Apr 18, 2026 Merck Hits 55% NSCLC ORR With MK-2010, Won't Commit to Phase 3 Merck's MK-2010 posted a 55% unconfirmed overall response rate among 11 previously untreated PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer patients, the first… fda
Deals Apr 18, 2026 Raised $625M at $16 a Share, Kailera Tops Moderna's 2018 IPO Record Kailera Therapeutics priced just under 40 million shares at $16 apiece Friday, pulling in $625 million on its Nasdaq debut under KLRA. deals
Deals Apr 17, 2026 Priced at $16, Kailera Raises $625M in Largest Biotech IPO Since 2018 Kailera Therapeutics priced its IPO at $16 a share Friday, raising $625 million, the largest biotech public offering in recent memory, topping Moderna's… deals
Deals Apr 16, 2026 Cleared $22B: Q1 2026 Obesity Deals Top 2025's Full-Year Total Biopharma committed $22 billion to obesity and diabetes licensing deals in Q1 2026, clearing last year's full-year total of $20.3 billion with three… deals
FDA Apr 13, 2026 Darovasertib Hits 6.9-Month PFS Goal, Ideaya Plans H2 FDA Filing Darovasertib cleared its primary endpoint in a phase 2/3 trial in metastatic uveal melanoma, posting median progression-free survival of 6.9 months against… fda
FDA Apr 7, 2026 TrumpRx Lists AbbVie's Humira at $950/Month Next to Cheaper Biosimilars White House added Humira to TrumpRx at $950/month, the same site that already lists cheaper Pfizer and Amgen biosimilars. fda
FDA Apr 7, 2026 Lunsekimig Fails Eczema Phase 2, Leaving Dupixent Without a Successor Sanofi's lunsekimig cleared asthma and nasal polyp trials but failed its eczema Phase 2, leaving Dupixent without a clear successor as its patent cliff nears. fda
FDA Apr 5, 2026 Lipocine's PPD Drug Fails Phase 3, Stock Craters 77% Lipocine's oral brexanolone failed Phase 3 for postpartum depression, wiping 77% off its stock. The pill version of Zulresso didn't work. fda
FDA Apr 5, 2026 Pfizer Scraps COVID Vaccine Trial; 80% of Recruits Failed Screening Pfizer and BioNTech shut down their 25,000–30,000-person COVID trial after 80%+ of recruits failed screening, leaving FDA-required approval data ungenerated. fda
FDA Apr 5, 2026 Trump's 100% Pharma Tariff: Who Pays, Who Gets Out Trump's 100% tariff on branded pharma imports creates a hard deadline: cut MFN pricing deals and reshore, or face full tariffs by 2030. fda