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Pharmas earning the most bucks

Thirteen pharmas have landed on the Fortune 500 list of US companies ranked by 2025 revenue, which revealed a sizeable win for one pharma.

Lilly, Roche sign Alzheimer's plan
Rather than wait for HTA processes, the two pharmas have teamed with NeuRA to pilot a new model of care in detecting and treating Alzheimer's
TODAY
Inside PBAC's special meeting
The committee will meet today to discuss a matter that cannot reasonably be deferred to the next scheduled meeting
TODAY
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Pharma unveils $3.6B restructure
Global CEO declined to provide details on the number of jobs to go following an enterprise-wide review of the company's cost base
29 July
Rebel weighs in on GLP1s
Aussie movie star who shed 36kgs backs new wellness campaign that advocates the new trend of 'microdosing' of weight loss meds
29 July
Aussie blight on booming drug
Dispute over the costing model means Australians lack PBS access to a drug that is seeing booming take-up around the globe
28 July
Company in strife with UK watchdog
Very serious code breaches after this pharma used "thoroughly misleading data" to disparage a rival's product with more sanctions on the cards
28 July
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Aussie boss roasted on LinkedIn
Debate about whether his latest decision was nothing more than a 'giant pain in the ass' for staff or an attempt 'To Do an AZ'
TODAY
CSL's next-gen tech ready for trials
The Aussie giant is looking for evidence to support the regulatory approval of a more efficient manufacturing process
TODAY
13 times a Great Place to Work
This pharma has once again been certified as a Great Place to Work, marking 13 consecutive years of certification
29 July
Physicians unite to modernise HTA
Two-day Summit will gather Australia's leading cancer specialists, policymakers, patient advocates and industry partners
29 July
Top PBS drugs change hands
Medicines earning hundreds of millions of dollars in reimbursements have new sponsors after changes this month
28 July
MSAC ends four-plus year wait
A radio-based skin cancer treatment, first considered by MSAC's subcommittee in 2021 has finally been given the nod
29 July
TGA ticks new chronic asthma drug
A more convenient dosing regimen could see a change in marketshare, depending on the PBAC's decision this month
28 July
Australia fails on orphan drugs
Coming 14th out of 15 comparator countries when it comes to reimbursement, according to a new white paper backed by Alexion
28 July
Leader departs after 'hell of a ride'
Aussie leader who moved to the US two years ago has scored a top job with a rival company
27 July
Pharma crowned PBAC winner
Not only did this pharma score the greatest number of PBAC recommendations but it has secured subsidy for all but one
27 July
CEO steps down immediately
CEO and Managing Director steps down for personal reasons, effective immediately, after nearly 11 years of service
27 July
New buddy lifts the patient voice
Pharma partners with patient groups on a new AI platform that makes it easier for consumers to have their say to PBAC
27 July
Biggest drug preps for rivals
An under-the-skin version of the world's top selling drug wins approval in a move that outplays an upcoming loss of exclusivity
27 July
TGA slaps warning on top drugs
Alarm raised over the potential for a rare but severe eye disorder that can cause blindness with 36 Aussie adverse events reported
24 July
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