Upcoming events – Karyopharm's myeloma expansion and Pfizer's biz dev nous
Karyopharm hopes to move Xpovio earlier in the multiple myeloma treatment sequence, and data are due for Akcea/Ionis’s triglyceride regulator, for which Pfizer paid a…
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?
Takeover flurry aside, progress of recent biotech floats underwhelms
A run of acquisitions of recent biotech IPOs is great news for investors who backed these companies, but the reality is that a large majority of fledgling drug stocks are…
Ionis's third shot at the Nash target goes astray
After two other liver disease projects fade into the background Ionis delays the antisense asset AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx by a year.
Novo sets up antisense challenge with Staten deal
Novo Nordisk’s first cardiovascular collaboration could lead to an antibody versus antisense showdown in dyslipidaemia.