The company hopes to sidestep payer restrictions and patient abandonment by launching the cholesterol-lowering medicine at a palatable price point in line with where branded statins were before patent expiry.
Esperion Therapeutics Inc. has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its first drug – Nexletol (bempedoic acid) for high cholesterol – but successfully commercializing the drug in a therapeutic category that has burned far bigger and more experienced pharmaceutical players will be the next challenge.
Late in the day on 21 February, Esperion announced the FDA approval of Nexletol as an adjunct to diet and...
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2030 sales forecasts for Novo’s obesity hope are an order of magnitude larger than its closest rival among 2025’s expected debutantes.
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CEO Bill Anderson would not be drawn on whether the drug, currently approved for chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes, will hit a previous forecast of €3bn peak sales, but expansion into heart failure may make that figure look conservative.
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Pipelines in bioconjugates continue to develop, from ADCs to XDCs, with radionuclide drug conjugates (RDCs) and antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) leading the expansion.
Interim results from the Phase III REMARK study presented at WCLC showed the Chinese company’s second-generation ALK/ROS1 inhibitor met its primary endpoint as a first-line therapy in ALK-positive advanced NSCLC.
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