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Merck antibody reduces RSV-related disease, hospitalizations in trial

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Detailed data from a Phase 2b/3 study of Merck’s treatment clesrovimab should support the company’s efforts to win approval by the 2025-2026 season.

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Two former Alexion leaders fight through a tough market to sustain a rare disease biotech

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Rallybio is headed into a mid-stage trial with enough cash to last it through 2026, but biotech's down market has made the company's journey difficult.

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Key Trends Drug Developers Need to Know to Succeed

PPD

Small/mid-size participants in particular indicate greater use of DCTs, expecting higher use by 2026. This issue is particularly pronounced for rare diseases and trials requiring diverse patient populations. As DCTs become standard across toolkits, there is greater opportunity to implement decentralized approaches when needed.

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Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity

Drug Target Review

The global ADC market is expected to continue this steep upward trajectory and is anticipated to exceed $16 Billion by 2026. In practice, some patients may be left managing a syndrome associated with the therapy along with the disease. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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Advancing regenerative cell therapy development

Drug Target Review

The highly promising programs we have in the pipeline are for two diseases with unmet medical need — Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and chronic heart disease. Well, unfortunately, most available treatments for degenerative eye conditions and chronic heart disease treat only the symptoms. This is a huge and critical difference.

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Lilly Announces the Pricing Terms of Its Cash offer for Up to $1.5 Billion Combined Aggregate Principal Amount of Its Outstanding Debt Securities

The Pharma Data

7.125% Notes due 2025 532457 AM0 3 0.750% due August 31, 2026 0.820% 15 bps $1,222.65 5.500% Notes due 2027 532457 AZ1 7 0.750% due August 31, 2026 0.820% 40 bps $1,226.23 3.100% Notes due 2027 532457 BP2 13 0.750% due August 31, 2026 0.820% 35 bps $1,100.66 Source link: [link].

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Taysha Gene Therapies Receives Rare Pediatric Disease and Orphan Drug Designations for TSHA-105 for the Treatment of Epilepsy Caused by SLC13A5 Deficiency

The Pharma Data

“There are no approved therapies for epilepsy caused by SLC13A5 that address the underlying cause of this disease,” said RA Session II, President, Founder and CEO of Taysha. “We We are pleased that the FDA recognizes TSHA-105’s potential as an innovative therapeutic option for SLC13A5 deficiency,” said Rachel Bailey, Ph.D.,