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First GLP-1 Pill for Obesity by Novo Nordisk Approved by FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration – FDA on December 22, 2025, gave an approval to the first GLP-1 pill for obesity from Novo Nordisk,...

Proactive Risk Management as a Core Capability in Pharma Development

Risk management in pharma is often treated as a reactive compliance box-ticking exercise. This article argues for reframing risk as a strategic competitive advantage. It details proactive frameworks like the "Excipient Exclusion Filter," Decision Quality (DQ) matrices, and "pre-mortem" analyses that allow development teams to anticipate failure modes and engineer them out of the pipeline before they occur.

Aligning Scientific Innovation with Commercial Reality in Drug Development

The "Valley of Death" in pharma is no longer just about scientific failure; it is about commercial irrelevance. This article examines the critical need to align R&D ambition with market reality early in development. It explores the evolution of the Target Product Profile (TPP) into the Target Value Profile (TVP), the role of the "commercial scientist," and strategies for integrated evidence generation that satisfy both regulators and payers.

US FDA Approves Oral Antibiotic for Treatment of Gonorrhea

On December 12, 2025, the U.S. health regulator went ahead and approved the oral antibiotic by Innoviva for treatment of gonorrhea, which is a...

FDA Looks to Accelerate Biosimilar Drug Development

The FDA has gone on to propose certain new policies in order to accelerate biosimilar drug development and at the same time also lower...

Aptar Digital Health Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for HeroTracker® Sense, a Connected Add-On Device for MeteredDose Inhalers

Aptar Digital Health, a global leader in digital health solutions enhancing the patient experience, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

FDA Aims to Decrease Animal Testing as Tech Gathers Pace

Drug developers are raising the adoption of AI technologies when it comes to discovery and safety testing in order to get rapid as well...

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