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Widespread US shift from prescription to OTC lies in pharma’s hands

While the FDA maintains the legal right to make prescription meds OTC, legal expert Heidi Gertner believes that this wider shift depends on pharma’s engagement.

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Parkinson’s research reaches “pivotal” stage, but barriers remain

Funding and clinical trial-based barriers must be addressed to ensure success on the path to developing a DMT for Parkinson’s.

GSK’s RSV jab secures FDA label expansion to larger adult population

Arexvy will now compete for market share with Pfizer’s Abrysvo and Moderna’s mRESVIA in this expanded, high-risk adult population.

Novartis wins FDA approval for Cosentyx to treat paediatric HS patients

Cosentyx’s IL-17A mechanism provides a differentiated approach for HS in younger patients.

Biophytis and LynxKite expand alliance to boost AI-driven drug discovery

The collaboration builds on Biophytis' ongoing partnership with LynxKite and aligns with Singapore’s research, innovation and enterprise (RIE) 2030 plan.

WHO directs antibiotic development to priority pathogens

WHO’s director of antimicrobial resistance, Dr Yvan Hutin, says science needs to catch up with drug-resistant bacteria.