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Amazon Pharmacy adds Lilly's obesity pill with same-day delivery
Amazon's pharmacy now sells Eli Lilly's recently approved weight loss pill at in-office kiosks and offers same-day delivery online.
TrumpRx adds more drugs as AbbVie, Genentech join self-pay platform
With the addition of AbbVie and Genentech this week, the number of Big Pharma companies now offering certain branded medications on TrumpRx has grown to 11.
Drug manufacturing deals move to Europe despite pharma tariffs
Last year marked the sharpest decline in U.S. contract manufacturing deals for FDA-approved drugs in half a decade, despite Trump's push for domestic onshoring, GlobalData finds.
Trump revives pharma tariffs with 100% charges, but leaves loopholes
“Section 232” national security levies won’t apply to a wide array of drugs, meaning the “overall threat to the sector should be low,” according to one analyst.
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GLP-1 drugs show promise in managing chronic migraines
Chronic migraine patients taking GLP-1s are associated with fewer ER visits, hospitalizations and treatment interventions than those taking a common first-line migraine drug, a study shows.
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Boehringer Ingelheim adds 3 drugs to TrumpRx
Boehringer Ingelheim is the latest drugmaker to make good on its TrumpRx deal with the White House, expanding the self-pay platform's offerings by three more medications.
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Lilly's triple-G agonist shows unique promise in late-stage diabetes trial
Eli Lilly's experimental triple hormone agonist, retatrutide, helped patients with type 2 diabetes lower blood sugar by up to 2% and lose up to 16.8% of their weight in a phase 3 study.
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Roche's new NVIDIA deal locks in the industry's 'largest hybrid-cloud AI factory'
Roche is expanding its global AI infrastructure to deploy a large-scale AI factory powered by NVIDIA's latest-generation accelerated computing stack to speed up drug and diagnostics development.
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Structure's GLP-1 pill shows 'injectable-like efficacy' in a mid-stage obesity study
Structure Therapeutics' GLP-1 pill, aleniglipron, triggered up to 16.2% continued weight loss in a phase 2 obesity trial, reaffirming its "best in class" potential.
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Lilly warns of impurities in compounded tirzepatide containing B12
Eli Lilly says compounded tirzepatide products mixed with vitamin B12 have been found to form impurities that could pose safety risks.
Features
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5 emerging AI/ML trends in clinical research
Emerging AI and machine learning tools are reshaping clinical research as trial sponsors continue to grapple with rising costs, lengthy timelines and low success rates.
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5 trends defining the next wave of life sciences M&A
As the market rebounds, five key trends are shaping the next wave of mergers and acquisitions in the life sciences industry.
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GLP-1 drugs primed for FDA approval in 2026
With Pharma titans Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk continuing to duke it out for control of the GLP-1 market, both are seeking FDA approval for new drugs this year.
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Blurring the line between GLP-1 compounders, counterfeiters
Weak regulatory oversight has allowed 503A compounding facilities to abuse customization rules, blurring the line between GLP-1 compounders and unregulated drug manufacturers.