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Judge blocks Trump’s ‘most favored nation’ drug pricing rule

While the holiday season often brings a lull in action in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere, 2020's was quite different. On the drug pricing front, a major effort by th...
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Shanghai Pharma maps out $1.18B industrial park in hometown biopharma hub

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals—one of two Chinese drugmakers in 2020’s Fortune Global 500—is ringing in the new year with a massive incubation project on its home turf.&nb...
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Feds tell pharma companies to pony up 340B discounts, but it’s unclear whether they will

Drugmakers and healthcare providers have been battling for months over 340B discounts on medicines delivered through contract pharmacies, and now HHS has stepped in ...
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M&A poised to rebound in 2021, fueled by pharma’s $1.47T in deal-making firepower: analysts

When AstraZeneca said it would lay out $39 billion for Alexion on Dec. 12—just hours after the first COVID-19 vaccine was approved in the U.S., promising an end to t...
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Targeted delivery, oral vaccines and mRNA 2.0: The next generation of drugs and prophylactics in the fight against COVID-19

As the chapter closes on the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, drugmakers are hard at work bolstering the defenses mounted in 2020—and they're looking at new...
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Pfizer, Moderna urge calm as they launch tests of vaccines against mutated COVID-19

After a mutated, fast-spreading variant of COVID-19 in the U.K. disrupted global travel over the weekend, a troubling question emerged: Will the new vaccines from Pf...
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WuXi Bio lays out €150M to take over Bayer plant in Germany, boosting pandemic supply network

Shanghai's WuXi Biologics is ending the year how it started: with plans to take charge at a Bayer facility in Germany. The company's latest site acquisition fol...
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Thermo Fisher sketches out Carlsbad plasmid DNA plant as German cell and gene therapy facility preps for opening

Thermo Fisher Scientific is shoring up production of cell and gene therapies on both sides of the pond, a move it hopes will support the development of COV...
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With FDA nod, Ridgeback’s Ebanga joins Regeneron’s Inmazeb in the Ebola-fighting arsenal

Nearly seven years after the largest Ebola epidemic broke out in West Africa, two drugs against the deadly virus are now available. The FDA has approved Ridgeback ...
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Japan’s Kobayashi Kako admits manufacturing mix-up led to patient’s death

A "grave" manufacturing error in Japan tainted antifungal tablets with high doses of a sleep medication, leading to the death of one woman in her 70s and side effect...
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