Tag: drug
Biden Makes Lower Drug Prices a Centerpiece of His 2024 Campaign
As he heads toward a re-election campaign next year, President Biden is betting that his success in pushing for policies intended to lower health care [...]
ADHD drug market faces back-to-school supply strain
Ten milligram tablets of the hyperactivity drug, Adderall, made by Shire Plc.Jb Reed | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIt's been 10 months since the Food and [...]
Could decriminalisation solve Scotland’s drug problem?
The mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira, does want changes though. As well as improving housing, cleaning up public spaces, and offering more opportunities fo [...]
Novo Nordisk to acquire Inversago Pharma, Canadian obesity drug maker
Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk on Thursday said it will acquire Inversago Pharma, a privately held obesity drug maker, for up to $1 [...]
Sage Therapeutics plunges after FDA decision on depression drug
In this photo illustration, the Sage Therapeutics logo of a biopharmaceutical company seen on a smartphone and on a pc screen.Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Ima [...]
Obesity drug from Eli Lilly helped boost weight loss to 26%
The Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company's offices in San Diego, California, September 17, 2020.Mike Blake | ReutersAn Eli Lilly experimental [...]
No major tornado damage to drug manufacturing in NC facility
In this aerial image, damage is seen to a Pfizer pharmaceutical factory after a tornado hit the facility two days earlier, on July 21, 2023 in Rocky M [...]
J&J sues Biden administration over Medicare drug negotiations
Pavlo Gonchar | LightRocket | Getty ImagesJohnson & Johnson on Tuesday sued the Biden administration over Medicare's new powers to slash drug pric [...]
Obesity drug maker Versanis to be bought by Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty ImagesEli Lilly on Friday said [...]
Nvidia invests in biotech company Recursion for AI drug discovery
A man wearing a mask walks past a Nvidia logo in Taipei, Taiwan.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesChipmaker Nvidia will invest $50 million in Re [...]
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi sales may be slow at first: Analysts
Jay Reinstein, who suffers from Alzheimer's, receives an injection so he can have a PET scan at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, [...]
Scottish government wants drug possession to be legal
Scotland's Drugs Policy Minister Elena Whitham, said: "We want to create a society where problematic drug use is treated as a health, not a criminal m [...]
FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi from Eisai, Biogen
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi, a pivotal decision that is expected to expand access to the e [...]
Medicare will allow pharma firms to discuss drug price negotiations
Hundreds of 1199SEIU health care workers staged a rally and sit to block 3rd avenue where some were arrested. They protested against health care cuts [...]
Eli Lilly obesity drug helped patients lose up to 24% of weight
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty ImagesEli Lilly’s experimental [...]