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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Your Quick Update on Industry News and Developments
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Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Novo Nordisk's drug Wegovy has received approval for label expansion, potentially boosting its market performance. Tonix has also secured approval for a new fibromyalgia medication. Additionally, Novo has teamed up with GoodRx to provide lower prices for its drugs. Merck KGaA has made a significant investment of $2 billion in RNA-targeting technology through a collaboration with Skyhawk Therapeutics. On the sterilization front, Fedegari now offers tailored solutions for the pharmaceutical sector. In other updates, Pfizer's sickle cell therapy did not succeed in Phase III trials, while gene therapy company Kriya has raised an impressive $313 million. Kennedy has shown support for mRNA vaccines in cancer treatment. Bausch Health has closed a facility, Precigen has received FDA approval for an immunotherapy drug, and Eli Lilly has partnered with Superluminal in the obesity pipeline. Stay tuned for more industry news and developments.
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