Biotechnology
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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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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Pfizer’s combination Covid, flu vaccine will move to final-stage trial after positive data
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Pfizer on Thursday said its combination vaccine candidates targeting Covid and the flu will move to a final-stage trial in the coming months after showing positive initial results in an early to mid-stage study. That moves the pharmaceutical giant and its German partner BioNTech one step closer to […]
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Bristol Myers Squibb earnings top estimates even as top-selling drug fights generic competition
Bristol Myers Squibb on Thursday reported quarterly adjusted earnings that topped expectations and posted revenue in line with estimates, even as sales of the company’s popular blood cancer drug Revlimid plummeted due to generic competition. Bristol Myers, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, raked in $10.96 billion in revenue for the third quarter, down […]
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