Biotechnology

Novartis not joining the ‘frenzy’ of weight loss drugs, CEO says

Novartis not joining the ‘frenzy’ of weight loss drugs, CEO says

Craig Fedirighi

The CEO of Novartis said Wednesday that the Swiss pharmaceutical giant does not plan to enter into the “frenzy” of ...

Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results

Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results

Craig Fedirighi

Pfizer‘s experimental drug for a common, life-threatening condition that causes cancer patients to lose their appetite and weight showed positive ...

FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1

FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1

Craig Fedirighi

A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters ...

Eli Lilly releases new, cheaper form of weight loss drug

Eli Lilly releases new, cheaper form of weight loss drug

Craig Fedirighi

Eli Lilly on Tuesday released a new form of its weight loss drug Zepbound for roughly half its usual monthly ...

U.S. will offer free at-home kits starting late September

U.S. will offer free at-home kits starting late September

Craig Fedirighi

Images By Tang Ming Tung | DigitalVision | Getty Images The Biden administration on Friday said it will resume offering ...

Eli Lilly weight loss drug cuts risk of developing diabetes in trial

Eli Lilly weight loss drug cuts risk of developing diabetes in trial

Craig Fedirighi

An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March ...

Ro launches GLP-1 insurance coverage checker

Ro launches GLP-1 insurance coverage checker

Craig Fedirighi

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards The direct-to-consumer health-care startup Ro launched a new free tool Tuesday to help patients determine ...

Eli Lilly (LLY) earnings Q2 2024

Eli Lilly (LLY) earnings Q2 2024

Craig Fedirighi

Eli Lilly on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that blew past expectations and hiked its full-year revenue outlook by ...

CVS Health (CVS) earnings Q2 2024

CVS Health (CVS) earnings Q2 2024

Mickey Vernon

The CVS pharmacy logo is displayed on a sign above a CVS Health Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada on ...

Eli Lilly Zepbound, Mounjaro available after shortages, FDA says

Eli Lilly Zepbound, Mounjaro available after shortages, FDA says

Craig Fedirighi

An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023. ...