A monthly roundup of business and people news in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Welcome to our new monthly round up of industry movers and shakers!
At the end of each month Pharmaceutical Executive will be gathering all of the month's business and people news in one place for you to easily click through and stay up-to-date on what's happening in the industry.
FDA approves Ultragenyx's Fayuvi as the first treatment for Sanfilippo syndrome type A, Lisata Therapeutics acquires Marea Therapeutics as mAbxience partners with Sandoz on a hemophilia A biosimilar, and Joe Cunningham argues that executive drug-pricing deals alone won't fix costs.
Lisata Therapeutics acquires Marea Therapeutics and secures $225 million in concurrent financing, while mAbxience and Sandoz partner to develop and globally commercialize an emicizumab biosimilar.
Former Rep. Joe Cunningham (D-SC), now spokesperson for the Pharmaceutical Reform Alliance, argues that codifying Most-Favored-Nation pricing into law is the real fix for drug costs.
Former U.S. Representative Joe Cunningham (D-SC), spokesperson, Pharmaceutical Reform Alliance. dismisses the pharmaceutical industry's innovation argument against MFN pricing.