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CKD-HPT, HP, and HK market to reach $4 billion across 7MM by 2034, forecasts GlobalData

The chronic kidney disease (CKD)-hyperparathyroidism (HPT), hyperphosphatemia (HP), and hyperkalemia (HK) market across the seven major markets (7MM*) is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% from $2.6 billion in 2024 to $4 billion in 2034, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report “Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperphosphatemia, […]
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Ivonescimab to emerge as China’s first potential bispecific immuno-oncology therapy in TNBC landscape, says GlobalData

Akeso Inc’s Idafang (ivonescimab) received Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) in China in November 2025 for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). As a result, ivonescimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody (mAb) currently in a Phase III trial, is positioned to become the first potential bispecific next-generation immuno-oncology (IO) agent as first-line treatment for TNBC in China, according to […]
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FDA signals strong regulatory push for precision oncology as ADC review designations hit record high in 2024, says GlobalData

The FDA is accelerating its support for precision cancer therapies, awarding a record 63 review designations to antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) in 2024, nearly double the previous year’s peak of 35. This sharp rise underscores the agency’s strengthened intent to speed market access for high-value oncology innovations and reflects surging confidence in ADC technology, according […]
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Merck’s acquisition of Cidara highlights potential of strain-agnostic influenza prophylactics, says GlobalData

Following the news that Merck & Co. (Merck) has agreed to acquire Cidara Therapeutics (Cidara) for $9.2 billion; Fiona Chisholm, Associate Director of Infectious Diseases at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The acquisition strengthens and diversifies Merck’s infectious disease portfolio, a strategic move that aligns with the company’s goals to […]
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PDE inhibitors dominate pipeline assets in respiratory indications, says GlobalData

The landscape of phosphodiesterase 3/4 (PDE3/4) inhibitors is experiencing a significant transformation in 2025, driven by advances in clinical research, new product approvals, and increased market interest. Dual PDE3/4 inhibitors are emerging as a promising therapeutic drug class with the potential to address unmet needs in the respiratory medicine, especially for patients with chronic obstructive […]
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US tariff and pricing reforms drive pharma localization and spur outsourcing-led investment shifts, says GlobalData

Escalating US tariff and pricing reforms are pushing pharmaceutical companies to localize manufacturing and rethink their investment priorities, fueling a surge in outsourcing-led strategies and targeted acquisitions. The recent deals in obesity and liver disease, Pfizer’s purchase of Metsera and Roche’s acquisition of 89bio, underscore how dealmaking is increasingly shaped by policy incentives, tariff exposure, […]
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Sutaray NMPA approval marks major milestone in China HER2-positive breast cancer market, says GlobalData

The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has recently approved Sichuan Kelun Biotech Biopharmaceutical’s Sutaray (trastuzumab botidotin) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer (BC). The move marks a pivotal advance in the nation’s oncology market as domestic innovation accelerates in high-need breast cancer segments, says GlobalData, a […]
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Glaukos’ Epioxa to redefine treatment for keratoconus after a decade without new therapies, says GlobalData

FDA’s recent approval for Epioxa (IVMED-80) marks a landmark moment in ophthalmology, introducing the first and only incision-free, topical drug therapy for keratoconus. Developed by Glaukos Corporation, Epioxa is expected to transform keratoconus care from a procedure-based model to a pharmacologic one, emphasizing accessibility and patient comfort after nearly a decade without new treatment options, […]
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Metsera takeover battle reflects Novo Nordisk and Pfizer push to challenge Lilly’s obesity drug dominance, says GlobalData

Following the news that Novo Nordisk made an unsolicited acquisition bid for US-based obesity biotech Metsera Therapeutics, which was subsequently rejected by Pfizer, but designated by Metsera as a “Superior Company Proposal” to the one previously agreed between Metsera and Pfizer: Jay Patel, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers […]
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Armata AP-SA02 shows promise for SAB in Phase IIa trial, underscoring growing potential of phage therapy, says GlobalData

Armata Pharmaceuticals’ investigational phage therapy, AP-SA02, demonstrated earlier resolution in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) in a Phase IIa trial, reinforcing the growing clinical promise of bacteriophage-based treatments. The findings highlight the therapy’s potential to address antibiotic resistance and provide a new treatment option for patients with serious bloodstream infections, says GlobalData, a leading […]
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Novartis strengthens IgAN position with Fabhalta trial results, says GlobalData

Novartis recently announced positive final results from the Phase III APPLAUSE-IgAN clinical trial, demonstrating that Fabhalta (iptacopan) significantly slows kidney function decline in adults with IgA nephropathy (IgAN). The results establish Fabhalta as the first and only approved complement inhibitor for the progressive autoimmune kidney disease, strengthening Novartis’ position in the IgAN space, says GlobalData, […]
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EU policy reforms and pharma investments highlight shifting industry priorities, says GlobalData

The European Parliament’s rapporteur has recently presented draft reforms to the proposed EU Critical Medicines Act, emphasizing stronger investment in domestic manufacturing while expanding stockpiling measures to secure medicine supply across member states. The draft broadens the definition of “medicines of common interest” and extends investment incentives beyond critical medicines. It also proposes multi-winner procurement, […]
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Surge in out-licensing deals drive China’s international pharma collaborations, says GlobalData

China’s out-licensing deals have significantly increased over the last five years, showcasing the country as a source of innovative drugs. The licensing agreements provide global recognition as well as validation for China’s advancements in drug development. With China-origin innovations becoming must-watch opportunities for global pharma, collaborations with the US and EU are reaching record scale […]
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GSK’s Phase III depemokimab data to support FDA approval in asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis, says GlobalData

GSK’s clinical data for depemokimab positions the asset for potential FDA approval in asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis, according to reporting by the Insights Investigative News team at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Depemokimab acts by targeting interleukin-5 (IL-5) to reduce eosinophil-driven inflammation and is administered as a twice-yearly subcutaneous injection. The asset has […]
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New GMP standards in India expose fault line between regulators and MSMEs, says GlobalData

India’s small drugmakers are sounding the alarm as new good manufacturing practice (GMP) and bio-equivalence mandates could deepen the divide between regulators and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME). Their appeal to delay enforcement highlights growing concern that India’s drive for stricter quality standards, while well-intentioned, may strain smaller manufacturers, forcing consolidation, factory shutdowns, and […]
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Diagnosed prevalent cases of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis to increase by 1.58% AGR in 7MM during 2024-34, forecasts GlobalData

The diagnosed prevalent cases of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the seven major markets (*7MM) are projected to increase from 199,146 in 2024 to 230,591 in 2034 at an annual growth rate (AGR) of 1.58%, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, “Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) – Epidemiology Forecast to 2034,” […]
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uniQure’s gene therapy for Huntington’s disease holds blockbuster potential, says GlobalData

uniQure recently announced that its novel gene therapy, AMT-130 (ifezuntirgene inilparvovec), demonstrated statistically significant disease slowing in a Huntington’s disease (HD) pivotal trial. The results indicate that AMT-130 holds blockbuster potential in the disease space, according to GlobalData, leading data and analytics company. Pippa Salter, Managing Neurology Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “In a market where […]
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RSV Awareness Month 2025: Effective treatment still lacking despite recent breakthroughs in prophylaxis, says GlobalData

National Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Awareness Month is observed each October in the US, to align with the start of RSV season. The campaign highlights the global health and economic burden of RSV, which poses serious risks to infants, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals, and encourages the public to engage in preventative measures, including immunization. […]
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