Jessica Merrill

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Dermavant Prepares For First Launch, Looking To Build A Blockbuster Psoriasis Brand
The Roivant-owned company's Vtama topical cream was approved by the US FDA with a broad label permitting use for mild, moderate or severe psoriasis.
COVID-19 Gives US Biopharma Plenty Of Q1 Cover
Pfizer, Merck, Eli Lilly and Gilead all benefited from the sale of vaccines and treatments for COVID-19, but the long-term growth prospects remain uncertain, and more so for some than others.
Agios CEO Fouse On Building A Sustainable Business Model
In the midst of another restructuring, the company is transitioning from a drug discovery company to a more externally focused R&D model; CEO Jackie Fouse talked to Scrip about the changes at Agios.
Seagen CEO Search Under Way As Longtime Leader Siegall Resigns In Scandal
Chief medical officer Roger Dansey has stepped in as interim CEO until a new one is appointed.
Volatility And Valuations Among Factors Weighing On Pharma Deal Making
Market volatility, persistently high valuations, inflation and interest rates are among the issues sidetracking broader M&A, experts say.
Pfizer To Put Big Marketing Muscle Behind Migraine With Biohaven Purchase
Pfizer’s $11.6bn acquisition of the company brings it full rights to the oral migraine drug Nurtec ODT and nasal spray zevegepant, with aims to build a $6bn migraine franchise.