Pfizer shoots for a high price with tafamidis
Pfizer opts not to start a price war with Alnylam and Ionis, but could there be a pricing loophole?
EASL 2019 – Alnylam lays out givosiran's benefit
Full data from Alnylam's pivotal givosiran programme show a big impact for severe patients, though a case still needs to be made for a broader population.
Alnylam swaps Regeneron for Sanofi
The RNAi specialist gets an $800m cash injection under a central nervous system tie-up with Regeneron.
EASL 2019 preview – Viking and Spring Bank abstracts pique early interest
High-profile presentations from the likes of Intercept and Alnylam remain under wraps before Europe’s biggest liver disease conference next month, but the early abstract…
Alnylam touts givosiran win despite toxicity fears
Alnylam looks likely to get approval for its second RNAi candidate, givosiran. But toxicity issues have tainted the Envision trial win.
Upcoming events – Fibrogen and Alnylam look to broaden their horizons
Duchenne muscular dystrophy attracts a new entrant in pamrevlumab, while Alnylam awaits more pivotal data with givosiran.
Topping 2018 drug approvals will be a tall order
Was 2018 as good as it gets for drug approvals, or is the pipeline so stellar that even a US government shutdown cannot stop biopharma?
JP Morgan 2019 – Alnylam turns Onpattro frown upside-down
Alnylam appears to have turned its Onpattro launch around, but is adamant that investors should have been more patient all along.
Biopharma in 2019 – navigating choppy waters
Vantage publishes its annual look ahead to 2019, examining the trends and issues that will shape biopharma in the coming year.
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