Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
Novo Nordisk says 80% of insured U.S. patients taking Wegovy pay less than $25 a month
Still life of Wegovy an injectable prescription weight loss medicine that has helped people with obesity. It should be used with a weight loss plan and physical activity. Michael Siluk | UCG | Getty Images Novo Nordisk on Thursday said 80% of U.S. patients with insurance coverage who take its highly popular weight loss treatment […]
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Eli Lilly says supply of blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro has improved in U.S.
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, March 29, 2023. George Frey | Reuters Eli Lilly on Thursday said supply of its blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro has improved in the U.S. after months of widespread […]
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Pounds-loss drug Wegovy could get expanded Food and drug administration approval inside of six months, Novo Nordisk states
Even now daily life of Wegovy an injectable prescription fat decline medication that has aided people with being overweight. It should be made use of with a bodyweight loss system and physical activity. Michael Siluk | UCG | Getty Photographs Novo Nordisk said Thursday that its blockbuster bodyweight-reduction drug Wegovy could acquire expanded acceptance from […]
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Moderna stock falls 10% as hefty Covid vaccine write-downs drive big loss
Moderna on Thursday posted a steep loss for the third quarter as the drugmaker recorded a large write-down due to unused doses of its Covid vaccine, its only marketable product. Moderna’s total revenue for the period topped Wall Street’s expectations, even amid plummeting demand for its shot. Its outlook for next year, however, came in […]
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Eli Lilly results top estimates on Mounjaro strength but slashes full-year profit outlook
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain. Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty Images Eli Lilly on Thursday reported third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped estimates on strong demand for its diabetes drug Mounjaro, but slashed its full-year profit guidance due to charges primarily related to its recent acquisitions. Here’s […]
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CVS results top expectations, lifted by strong health services revenue
A woman walks past a CVS Pharmacy in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 2, 2022. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images CVS on Wednesday reported third-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street’s expectations, lifted in part by strong revenue from the company’s health services business. CVS booked sales of $89.76 billion for the […]
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Pfizer swings to quarterly loss due to Paxlovid, Covid vaccine write-offs
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Pfizer on Tuesday reported a narrower than expected loss for the third quarter as the drugmaker recorded charges largely related to struggles for its Covid antiviral treatment Paxlovid and Covid vaccine. Pfizer said that it recorded a $5.6 billion charge for inventory write-offs in the third quarter due […]
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Some pharmacy staff from Walgreens, other chains are walking out again — here’s what you need to know
A sign advertises COVID-19 (coronavirus) vaccine shots at a Walgreens Pharmacy in Somerville, Massachusetts, August 14, 2023. Brian Snyder | Reuters Some pharmacy staff from Walgreens and other drugstore chains are planning to walk out next week in the latest pushback against what they call unsafe working conditions that put both employees and patients at […]
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Here are 5 anti-obesity drug stocks besides Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to watch into year-end
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly reign over the anti-obesity drug market, and don’t expect this duopoly to end soon, analysts say. But other companies — both big and small — are hoping to grab a piece of this lucrative market. In a research note, Piper Sandler analyst Yasmeen Rahimi said the firm is tracking more […]
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Pharmacy staff from Walgreens, CVS say they’re at a breaking point — here’s what their days look like
Signs offering COVID-19 vaccinations are seen outside of a CVS pharmacy in Washington, DC. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Many pharmacy employees at some of the largest U.S. drugstore chains say they’re reaching a breaking point. On top of verifying, filling and dispensing prescriptions, pharmacists and support staff are responsible for administering vaccines, […]
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