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Best pharma one-liners of 2025

We have curated the best one-liners of 2025, capturing words of frustration, hope, and humour that sum up the year

Top results for Takeda skin pill
Potential to become a leading oral treatment option for people living with psoriasis and other immune diseases
TODAY
Obesity funding arrives
PBAC finally recommends Australia's first obesity drug, and gives advice to Butler should the Minister be keen to fund more
TODAY
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First PBS listings of 2026 go to...
The New Year is just 14 days away and there are 11 drugs lining up to make the Government's January reimbursement list
19 November
Global restructure hits ANZ jobs
An organisational shake-up has been rolled out just before Christmas, a mix of promotions, role changes and departures
18 December
Novartis' new Country Leader
Well-known industry leader is returning to Big Pharma to take on the Country President role from next year
17 December
'Most Reponsible' pharma named
Analysis has ranked US-headquartered companies according to how socially responsible they are, with 11 pharmas making the list
18 December
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Who made PBAC's Christmas List?
November Meeting outcomes delivered just days before Christmas. Find out who's won a recommendation... and who hasn't
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TGA ticks updates to big names
A next-gen treatment and improvements in delivery have been listed on the ARTG just before Christmas
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Year ends with ANZ jobs shake-up
ICYMI: Another Big Pharma has announced a workforce downsize plus the other most popular stories this week
19 December Your Week in 5 Minutes
Doctored truths hurting pharma
Industry urged to tackle the dangerous escalation in healthcare misinformation thanks to growing reliance on AI and social media
19 December
Going, going, gone: last jobs of '25
While industry winds down before diving into a Summer break, some are still out there snapping up the last jobs of the year
19 December
The swamping of the PBAC in 2025
Hundreds of submissions and thousands of community inputs this year saw the Committee re-evaluate its modus operandi
19 December
Pharmac about-face on new plan
A community outcry has seen the funding body reverse direction on a proposal to change its list of medicines to be reimbursed
18 December
Access wait blows out to 726 days
Latest figures from Amgen's Australian Patient Access Gap Tracker reveals patients are waiting longer than ever
18 December
Govt plans more spending on PBS
Mid-year estimates reveal how much the Federal Govt expects new listings to add to the total cost of the PBS over four years
18 December
J&J signs up Aussie movie star
Australian superstars are being snapped up by pharma to educate the public with J&J the latest to partner with a big name
17 December
Shares tumble on gloomy forecast
Company braces for a US$17 billion loss of exclusivity hit and is counting on a burgeoning pipeline to turn its fortunes around
17 December
FDA greenlights Aussie companies
Locals are making their mark in the US, with the FDA handing out designations for up-and-coming Aussie treatments
17 December
Calling industry's best and brightest
Nominations open for these prestigious Australian Awards, showcasing outstanding contributions to industry
17 December
Pharmas on Santa's Naughty List
These companies have racked up billions of dollars in corporate fines, penalties and settlements
16 December
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