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A non-opioid pain med, a COVID-flu shot combo, and more: 7 drug launches to watch in 2025

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As we start looking to the year ahead, the pharma industry is gearing up for a slate of new drug launches and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals. In 2024, the FDA has greenlit 34 new drugs so far, including groundbreaking treatments like Bristol Myers Squibb’s (BMY) Cobenfy for schizophrenia, Eli…

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Ozempic and Alzheimer's, 23andMe's crisis, and Novo Nordisk wants a crackdown: Pharma news roundup

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A new study found a link between NovoNordisk’s blockbuster drug Ozempic and a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease. 23andMe, the company that popularized consumer genetic testing, could soon be delisted from the Nasdaq. And Novo Nordisk is asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to bar compounding pharmacies

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