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‘Life-changing’ eczema drug for children caught in $16,000/year PBS limbo
5 April 2026 - A prescription medication for a debilitating skin condition that is listed on the PBS for adults ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2026
US hikes tariffs on Korean patented drugs, spares biosimilars for year
3 April 2026 - Korean drug makers eye US manufacturing labels and limited exemptions as Washington targets patented meds with new ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2026
European Commission approves Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus paclitaxel ± bevacizumab for the treatment of adults with PD-L1 (CPS ≥1) platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian carcinoma who have received one or two prior systemic treatment regimens
2 April 2026 - Merck announced that Keytruda (pembrolizumab), in combination with paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, is approved in the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
Trump announces 100% tariffs on brand name drugs, with plenty of carveouts
2 April 2026 - The taxes won’t apply to many large drugmakers or to some of the US’ biggest trading ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
Butler ‘confident’ of CSL exemption as Australian drugs incur 100pc tariff
3 April 2026 - The Health Minister is hopeful the country’s largest biotech firm CSL will be exempt after Australia was ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
Sevabertinib approved to treat adults with HER2 positive lung cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery
2 April 2026 - The MHRA has approved sevabertinib (Hyrnuo) to treat adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
NHS patients and British businesses to benefit from historic changes to medicines access following pharmaceutical partnership with US
2 April 2026 - New partnership accelerates NHS patients' access to new medicines and will see UK benefit from greater life ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
Trump slaps 100pc tariffs on Australian drugs – with exceptions
3 April 2026 - Australian drug makers that do not build new factories in America and dramatically cut their prices ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
MHRA-NICE pathway opens for business – everything you need to know to get started
1 April 2026 - Today marks a significant milestone for patients, the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry. From 1 April 2026, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2026
Context Therapeutics announces CTIM-76 receives FDA fast track designation for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
2 April 2026 - Context Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to CTIM-76, a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2026
Cocrystal Pharma receives FDA fast track designation for CDI-988 for norovirus infection treatment and preventive
2 April 2026 - Cocrystal Pharma announces that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to its oral, direct-acting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2026
Eylea HD (aflibercept) approved by FDA as first and only injectable anti-VEGF with dosing intervals up to 5 months for wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema
2 April 2026 - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals today announced that the US FDA has approved the extension of dosing intervals for EYlea ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2026
AbbVie's Epkinly gets health insurance coverage for DLBCL in Korea
1 April 2026 - AbbVie Korea said Wednesday that its bispecific antibody Epkinly (epcoritamab), will receive national health insurance coverage ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2026
Fore Biotherapeutics receives breakthrough therapy designation for plixorafenib
1 April 2026 - Fore Biotherapeutics today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to plixorafenib for the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2026
Trump puts Australia’s drugs scheme, digital rules in firing line
1 April 2026 - Donald Trump’s top trade tsar claims Australia’s unfair drug pricing practices are undermining US innovation, warns ...