Sanofi looks to widen Dupixent use to treat ‘smoker’s lung’ after second trial win

[ad_1] The logo of French drugmaker Sanofi is seen a the Sanofi Genzyme Polyclonals in Lyon, France, September 30, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 27 (Reuters) –…

Novo rations Ozempic starter kits amid surge in use for weight loss

[ad_1] A handout photo shows a nine-month supply of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic which was purchased by an individual from online pharmacies in the UK for “off-label” use for…

Bayer stops blood thinner drug trial for lack of effect in major setback

[ad_1] Logo and flags of Bayer AG are pictured outside a plant of the German pharmaceutical and chemical maker in Wuppertal, Germany August 9, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo Acquire Licensing…

Surgeons in New York announce world’s first eye transplant

[ad_1] Nov 9 (Reuters) – Surgeons in New York have performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant in a human, they announced on Thursday, an accomplishment being hailed as a breakthrough even…

Boehringer launches 81% discounted biosimilar of AbbVie’s Humira

[ad_1] The logo of German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim is seen at its building in Shanghai, China February 1, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Oct 2 (Reuters) – Germany’s…

Blood thinners, diabetes meds among first 10 drugs for US price negotiations

[ad_1] Aug 29(Reuters) – The Biden administration on Tuesday released its list of 10 prescription medicines that will be subject to the first-ever price negotiations by the U.S. Medicare health…

Novo Nordisk to launch Wegovy in more countries in ‘constrained’ manner – CEO

[ad_1] CEO of Novo Nordisk Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen is seen during the 6th edition of the “Choose France” Summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris on May 15, 2023.…

Highly mutated COVID variant found in new countries but pandemic in ‘a different phase’

[ad_1] LONDON/CHICAGO, Aug 24 (Reuters) – A highly mutated COVID variant called BA.2.86 has now been detected in Switzerland and South Africa in addition to Israel, Denmark, the U.S. and…

Novo’s Wegovy shows heart benefit alongside weight loss in trial

[ad_1] A selection of injector pens for the Wegovy weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska/Illustration/File Photo SELECT trial…

Novo Nordisk weight-loss drug Wegovy launched in Germany, first big EU market

[ad_1] FRANKFURT, July 29 (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk has launched blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in Germany, its first big European market, hoping Germans will pay hundreds of euros out of…