Biotech’s balancing act amid Covid-19 delays
A Vantage analysis suggests which small biotechs might seriously have to rethink R&D spending plans in the wake of Covid-19.
Clinical trial delays become reality as Covid-19 risk spreads
A Vantage analysis identifies 315 pivotal trials that, like Lexicon’s Scored and Soloist studies, risk never being completed.
Lexicon and Sanofi fall out over semantics
Citing study failure, Sanofi terminates its tie-up with Lexicon covering Zynquista; not so fast, says Lexicon, and claims breach of contract.
ISN 2019 – Kidney benefit could help Invokana compete again
Johnson & Johnson’s Invokana has fallen behind SGLT2 rivals over amputation fears, but success in the Credence renal trial, profiled at the International Society of…
Astrazeneca and Lexicon’s type 1 diabetes fortunes diverge, for now
Astrazeneca gets one over on Sanofi and Lexicon with European approval for Forxiga. US regulators might not be so forgiving.
Go or no go? Johnson & Johnson awaits Spravato nod
Others hoping to get FDA approvals include Sage Therapeutics and Novartis, but hopes look dimmer for Lexicon and Sanofi.
