The UK developer of gene therapies for inherited eye diseases has listed on NASDAQ, adding to its monetary resources for competing in what is becoming a competitive sector for drug development, and going some way to validating the approach of the UK healthcare investment firm, Syncona, to growing biotech companies.
Nightstar Therapeutics Ltd. has become the first life sciences company founded by UK healthcare investment company Syncona to be publicly listed, a milestone that gives some reassurance that Syncona's strategy of founding and supporting companies long-term is working for investors, and patients.
The London-based group was set up in 2013 by Syncona and Robert MacLaren, professor of ophthalmology at the University of...
A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
Merck’s immuno-oncology blockbuster was the world’s best-selling drugs by revenues for the second year in a row, with an almost $12bn lead over its closest rival, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drug Ozempic.
Companies stand a better chance of securing public reimbursement in Mexico for innovative medicines if they understand changing approaches to healthcare. The shift means the emergence of managed entry agreements and a focus on economic impact, explains AMIIF, Mexico's research-based pharmaceutical industry association.
Novartis’s APMA chief outlines the company’s tailored approach to deliver long-term outcomes, novel access solutions via innovative financing options and shape the CVD disease ecosystem in the extraordinarily diverse region. Partnering to build AI infrastructure is another key prong.
A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
