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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Neurocrine's New Depression Drug, Novavax CEO Update, and More Industry News
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Released:
Jan 29, 2025
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Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Neurocrine has secured sole rights to a potentially first-in-class depression drug called Osavampator from Takeda. Little information has been released about the drug since its promising phase II performance last spring. Meanwhile, Novavax CEO John Jacobs discusses the company's progress after layoffs, pipeline reorganizations, FDA delays, and clinical holds. Additionally, Versant Ventures has launched a new obesity startup called Helicore with a focus on improving weight loss quality. Atai has reported positive data for psychedelic therapy in alcohol use disorder, following FDA approval of J&J's esketamine nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression. Other news includes AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo expanding their ADC collaboration, Metsera seeking a $289 million IPO, Pfizer receiving a breather from Starboard's assault, and more updates in the biotech industry.
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Jan 29, 2025
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