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    Cancer drug data back up Lilly's Loxo buyout

    Updated study results show striking efficacy for LOXO-292 in an uncommon form of lung cancer, clearing the path for Lilly to file for approval this year. 

    By Ned Pagliarulo • Sept. 9, 2019
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    Mallinckrodt plunges after report it's mulling bankruptcy amid opioid trial

    Staring down more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits, the pharma has maxed out its borrowing capacity, raising the possibility of bankruptcy, per Bloomberg. 

    By Andrew Dunn • Sept. 5, 2019
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    Top 5 stories from BioPharma Dive

    Looming patent expiries this decade and intensifying competition from China are forcing drugmakers to adapt, while new opportunities open up in oncology and in neuroscience.

    By BioPharma Dive staff
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    Pharma's reputation among Americans sinks to lowest level in decades: poll

    According to Gallup, Americans even view the federal government more favorably than biopharma, which ranks as the most poorly regarded industry.

    By Kristin Jensen • Sept. 4, 2019
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    Skyrizi looks ready to soar after strong launch

    Dermatologists expect Skyrizi prescriptions to accelerate, according to a new survey that has some analysts now forecasting $300 million in 2019 sales for the psoriasis drug.

    By Sept. 4, 2019
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    Novartis vies for multiple sclerosis dominance with Arzerra trial

    The repurposed cancer drug is aiming at Roche's Ocrevus, but an upcoming full data presentation will tell MS specialists more about its promise.

    By Aug. 30, 2019
  • AbbVie ends Rova-T research after another study setback

    A string of clinical failures derailed AbbVie's ambitions for the cancer drug, which was once predicted to earn billions of dollars in peak sales.

    By Andrew Dunn • Aug. 29, 2019
  • Purdue offering as much as $12 billion to settle opioid claims: report

    The Oxycontin maker would reportedly declare Chapter 11 bankruptcy, becoming a public trust in which profits from drug sales would go to plaintiffs.

    By Ned Pagliarulo • Aug. 28, 2019
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    Biopharma jobs boom in Massachusetts, though challenges still exist

    Many more jobs have opened up in R&D than in manufacturing, which saw growth of just 1% between 2017 and 2018.

    By Aug. 27, 2019
  • Oklahoma judge orders J&J pay $572M in landmark opioid case

    At issue was J&J's marketing of opioids Duragesic and Nucynta, as well as its supplying of API to other manufacturers via subsidiaries Noramco and Tasmanian Alkaloids.

    By Ned Pagliarulo • Aug. 26, 2019