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Trump lines up MFN deals with nine mid-size pharmas on drug pricing push

These deals will require the companies to provide MFN prices to state Medicaid programmes nationally.

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Eli Lilly continues near-monthly M&A presence with $2.9bn Merida deal

Merida's lead programme, MER511, is in Phase I development for Graves' disease and thyroid eye disease (TED).

ESC 2026: Statins show worth despite emergence of PCSK9 inhibitors

The Australia-based STAREE trial is the first of its kind demonstrating the preventative effects of statins in older patients.

Lilly’s Mounjaro wins US label expansion for cardiovascular risk reduction

The approval will likely expand Lilly’s cardiometabolic empire as it looks to stay ahead of rival Novo Nordisk.

ESC 2026: Evidence supporting SGLT2 inhibitors and finerenone in heart failure grows

Several treatment guidelines worldwide recommend the use of SGLT2 inhibitors as a treatment for all types of heart failure.

ESC 2026: Evolocumab explores new frontiers in CV disease prevention

The benefits of intensive LDL-C lowering with Repatha (evolocumab) may extend beyond cardiovascular event prevention to reducing mortality.

Teva Pharmaceuticals to acquire BioXcel assets for up to $125m

The transaction would see Teva obtain worldwide rights to Igalmi and the investigational BXCL501.

ESC 2026: Aficamten breaks new ground in nonobstructive HCM

Aficamten improves cardiac structure and diastolic function, strengthening its case as a targeted therapy for nonobstructive HCM.