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As Viatris seeks growth in eye care, its Ocuphire-partnered dilation drop Ryzumvi wins FDA nod

Fierce Pharma

Viatris just notched a win on its quest to reach $1 billion in eye care sales by 2028. | The FDA on Wednesday approved Viatris and Ocuphire’s Ryzumvi, also known as phentolamine ophthalmic solution, to treat pharmacologically-induced mydriasis, or dilation of the pupils. The partners plan to make Ryzumvi available in the U.S.

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Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi set to generate $12.9bn in sales by 2028

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028. Leqembi is currently pending approval in the EU and Japan.

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Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi set to generate $12.9bn in sales by 2028

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028. Leqembi is currently pending approval in the EU and Japan.

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Top biopharmaceutical Covid-19 vaccine companies boosted with over 80% revenue growth

Pharmaceutical Technology

As a result of huge global sales of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, the split in profits between Pfizer and BioNTech’s Comirnaty contributed towards revenues of $81.3bn and $22.4bn last year, respectively. Pfizer reaped $36.8bn from Comirnaty, the highest revenue generated from Covid-19 vaccine sales worldwide. YoY revenue growth.

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Ipsen beefs up in oncology, buying US biopharma Epizyme

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per share for Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Epizyme – valuing the US company at around $247 million – and is also promising a further contingent value right (CVR) payment of up to $1 per share if Tazverik (tazemetostat) achieves certain development and sales targets. Ipsen is offering $1.45 Ipsen’s CVR offer includes $0.30

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Market cap downturn hits over half of top 20 biopharmaceutical companies in Q1 2023

Pharmaceutical Technology

This growth is expected to continue, with a 62% growth in annual consensus sales forecast from 2023 to 2028, fuelled by the company’s semaglutide portfolio, according to GlobalData’s report, ‘Looking ahead to 2023 – the future of pharma’. Novo Nordisk reported an 18.2% million by 2029.

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Biopharma sees strong Q2 2023 market cap growth

European Pharmaceutical Review

Lilly completes biopharma acquisitions GlobalData highlighted that Eli Lilly reported its synthetic peptide Mounjaro had $980 million in global sales in Q2. Submission for US FDA regulatory approval, anticipated to be received by the end of 2023, further drove this progress, GlobalData noted.