Pharmaceutical Executive

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Wegovy Shows Potential to Treat MASH Patients

Raising Biomarker Awareness

Dr. Jaspal Singh explains some of the barriers that prevent cancer patients from getting biomarker testing early in their treatment journey.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Approves Darzalex Faspro

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover the FDA’s approval of Darzalex Faspro for adults with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, the industry’s growing interest in direct-to-patient wholesale models, and the FDA’s expansion of its National Priority Voucher program to accelerate review of critical therapies.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Lilly and Novo Nordisk Bring GLP-1's to TrumpRX

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk’s plans to bring their leading weight-loss medications to the TrumpRx platform, the State of Texas’ legal move to block Kenvue’s dividend payment, and the FDA approval of Darzalex Faspro for adults with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk's Amended Acquisition Proposal

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Novo Nordisk’s amended proposal to acquire Metsera, the State of Texas’ attempt to block Kenvue’s planned dividend payment, and how data and AI are transforming pharma’s next frontier in commercial customer engagement.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Kimberly-Clark’s $48.7 Billion Acquisition of Kenvue

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Kimberly-Clark’s $48.7 billion acquisition of Kenvue, Cencora’s $1 billion investment to strengthen U.S. pharmaceutical distribution, and new industry collaborations advancing autoimmune and oncology research pipelines.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Pfizer Files Lawsuits Against Metsera and Novo Nordisk

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Pfizer’s lawsuits against Metsera and Novo Nordisk over alleged intellectual property infringement, Eli Lilly’s $3 billion investment in a new Netherlands manufacturing site, and the latest wave of biotech partnerships and licensing agreements driving innovation.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: George Tidmarsh Resigns from FDA

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Eli Lilly’s plan to submit its oral GLP-1 candidate for FDA priority review, the departure of senior FDA official George Tidmarsh, and growing global venture capital investment in biopharma innovation.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk's Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Novo Nordisk’s unsolicited proposal to acquire Metsera, renewed legal action against Tylenol’s manufacturer following statements from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and AbbVie’s stronger 2025 profit outlook driven by immunology demand.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Thermo Fisher's $8.8 Billion Acquisition of Clario Holdings

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Thermo Fisher’s $8 billion agreement to acquire Clario Holdings, Eli Lilly’s partnership with Walmart to launch retail pickup for its direct-to-consumer Zepbound program, and the FDA’s new draft guidance aimed at streamlining biosimilar development.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Lilly and NVIDIA Create AI Supercomputer

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Eli Lilly’s partnership with NVIDIA to develop an AI supercomputer for drug discovery, a surge in biotech funding rounds and public offerings, and the FDA approval of Merck’s Winrevair for pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Organon CEO Kevin Ali Resigns

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover the resignation of Organon CEO Kevin Ali following an internal investigation tied to Nexplanon sales, GSK’s $357 million agreement with Syndivia to expand its antibody-drug conjugate portfolio, and new guidance from the American College of Surgeons classifying obesity as a treatable condition.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: New Research Suggests Ozempic May Reduce Biological Age

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover the FDA approval of Bayer’s Lynkuet for menopausal hot flashes, new research suggesting Ozempic may reduce biological age, and Novartis’ $12 billion merger agreement to acquire Avidity Biosciences.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: TrumpRx's Implication on DTC Commercialization

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover the emergence of TrumpRx and its implications for direct-to-consumer drug commercialization, new funding momentum across rare disease R&D, and Eli Lilly’s definitive agreement to acquire Aderum Biotechnologies.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk's Shares Fall After Board Shake-Up

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover market reaction to Novo Nordisk’s recent board shake-up, MJH Life Sciences’ acquisition of BPD Healthcare to strengthen its health system reach, and why clinical trial site satisfaction is becoming a key competitive differentiator for sponsors and CROs.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk's Board Shake-Up

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover major leadership changes at Novo Nordisk, Kenvue’s request for the FDA to reject a petition calling for Tylenol label changes, and industry insights from Bob Mauch on building a stronger, more resilient pharmaceutical supply chain.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Merck's $70 Billion Investment

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover Merck’s $70 billion expansion of U.S. operations, the FDA’s latest approvals for Novo Nordisk’s Rybelsus and Roche’s Gazyva, and a new digital health partnership between Amazon and WeightWatchers bringing prescription weight-loss drugs directly to consumers.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA's National Priority Voucher Program

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we cover the FDA’s creation of a new National Priority Voucher Program, the market reaction to President Trump’s remarks on GLP-1 drug prices, and how autonomous AI is transforming omnichannel marketing in pharma.

Shifting Focus in Autoimmune Diseases

Artax Biopharma’s CEO Rob Armstrong explains recent shifts in autoimmune R&D before discussing his leadership style.

Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: EMD Serono’s Agreement with US Government

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, we explore how antibody-drug conjugate collaborations are moving beyond oncology into autoimmune diseases, EMD Serono’s agreement with the Trump administration to expand access to in vitro fertilization therapies, and how the obesity treatment market is evolving after GLP-1 dominance.