Big Tobacco Rethinks Its Smoking Addiction

[ad_1] Maybe an unpleasant shock is what’s needed to get serious about quitting cigarettes. British American Tobacco has been caught off guard by how fast U.S. smokers are abandoning tobacco…

Merck MS Drug Fails to Meet Target of Late-Stage Trials

[ad_1] Merck’s multiple sclerosis drug evobrutinib didn’t meet a key goal in late-stage trials. The German pharmaceutical company’s phase 3 clinical trials for the drug did not achieve their primary…

Merck KGaA suffers major blow as MS drug fails in late-stage trials

[ad_1] [1/2]A logo of drugs and chemicals group Merck KGaA is pictured in Darmstadt, Germany January 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights FRANKFURT, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Germany’s…

Eli Lilly obesity drug hits US pharmacy shelves | Reuters Video

[ad_1] Health Posted Eli Lilly on Tuesday said its recently approved obesity treatment Zepbound is now available in U.S. pharmacies and could cost $550 a month for customers whose health…

Eli Lilly weight loss drug Zepbound now available at pharmacies as rival Wegovy faces shortages

[ad_1] The FDA approves Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, a weight loss drug similar to Ozempic and Wegovy. Courtesy: Eli Lilly Eli Lilly on Tuesday said its recently approved weight loss treatment…

Free ChatGPT may incorrectly answer drug questions, study says

[ad_1] Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty Images The free version of ChatGPT may provide inaccurate or incomplete responses — or no answer at all — to questions related to…

Sales soar at Danish firm behind weight-loss drug semaglutide

[ad_1] The maker of blockbuster weight-loss drug semaglutide has reported a steep rise in sales and profits as health systems around the world rush to use it to tackle obesity.…

Putin opens COVID-19 drug plant as Russia reports daily record for cases, deaths

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A general view shows a pavilion of the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), which was converted into a temporary hospital for people suffering from the…

Supreme Court Weighs Purdue Pharma’s $6 Billion Opioid Settlement

[ad_1] WASHINGTON—Supreme Court justices wrestled Monday with the uncomfortable bargain struck between most victims of the opioid crisis and the Sackler family, whose Purdue Pharma promoted the addictive painkiller OxyContin:…

Roche Strikes Deal to Buy Drug Developer Carmot Therapeutics for $2.7 Bln

[ad_1] Roche aims to buy Carmot Therapeutics, a California-based pharmaceutical firm developing drugs to treat obesity and diabetes. The Swiss pharmaceutical company said it has entered an agreement to acquire…