Key Development STERIS has agreed to acquire Xodus Medical for $2.1 billion, adding a fast-growing surgical-consumables portfolio to an operating-room... Read more
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REMIGROMIG HITS PHASE 2B/3 BUT EXPOSES A COMMERCIAL PROBLEM: IN DME, A “NEW MECHANISM” IS NO LONGER ENOUGH WITHOUT A NEW ADVANTAGE
Key Development Merck's remigromig has met the primary endpoint in the pivotal Phase 2b/3 BRUNELLO trial, validating Wnt-pathway activation as... Read more
BMS SCORES TWO PHASE 3 WINS: THE BIGGER STORY IS BUILDING NEW GROWTH ENGINES FOR THE POST-ELIQUIS, POST-OPDIVO ERA
Key Development Bristol Myers Squibb has delivered two positive Phase 3 readouts on the same day, but the programs represent... Read more
GSK PUTS MORE THAN $800 MILLION INTO PENNSYLVANIA: BIG PHARMA IS COMPRESSING THE DISTANCE FROM R&D TO COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING
Key Development GSK plans to invest more than $800 million to transform its Upper Merion, Pennsylvania campus into an integrated... Read more
ASPEN AND BAM BUSA HEAD FOR IPOS: THE BIOTECH WINDOW IS REOPENING — BUT PUBLIC CAPITAL IS BUYING CLINICAL PROOF, NOT PLATFORM PROMISES
Key Development Aspen Neuroscience and Bambusa Therapeutics both filed S-1 registration statements on October 9, 2026, adding to evidence that... Read more
FDA APPROVES TEVA’S WELTRUZA: THE SCHIZOPHRENIA RACE IS SHIFTING FROM “NEW DRUGS” TO REDESIGNING HOW PATIENTS RECEIVE TREATMENT
Key Development The FDA has approved WELTRUZA, Teva's once-monthly subcutaneous extended-release olanzapine for adults with schizophrenia. Its significance is not... Read more
E-PRESCRIPTIONS ARE MORE THAN A PAPER REPLACEMENT: VIETNAM IS BUILDING A DATA RAIL FOR THE ENTIRE MEDICATION JOURNEY
Key Development Vietnam's e-prescription rollout has moved beyond an optional digitization exercise. By 2026, electronic prescribing is required across the... Read more
VIETNAM TARGETS 20% DOMESTIC PHARMA INPUTS BY 2030: THE BOTTLENECK IS NOT ONLY MAKING APIs — IT IS FINDING WHO WILL BUY THEM
Key Development Vietnam has updated its pharmaceutical-chemicals strategy with a target to supply approximately 20% of domestic drug-manufacturing input demand... Read more
51% OF SCREENED OLDER ADULTS IN HCMC WERE FLAGGED FOR HYPERTENSION: THE REAL VALUE IS NOT THE NUMBER — IT IS TURNING SCREENING INTO DISEASE CONTROL
Key Development An analysis of Ho Chi Minh City's mass health-screening data identified hypertension in 339,371 of 663,306 people aged... Read more









