Pharma and Biotech Daily: The Latest News and Updates from the Industry

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.The European Union has rejected Lilly's Alzheimer's drug Kisunla, citing potential risks of brain swelling and bleeding. This decision follows a similar rejection of a rival drug, Leqembi. Novo Nordisk is facing challenges in its weight loss business due to compounded versions of its drug Semaglutide making up a significant portion of the market. Milestone Pharmaceuticals experienced a setback when the FDA issued a complete response letter for its tachycardia drug Cardamyst. The company is now focusing on restructuring and streamlining operations.Merck's injectable Keytruda has shown promising results in a pivotal trial, and BioNTech's bispecific treatment has elicited positive responses in the majority of patients with small cell lung cancer. Novo Nordisk's stock dipped after disappointing weight loss results for Cagrisema, and Biogen and Eisai's drug Leqembi faced setbacks in the UK and Australia. In other news, United States Pharmacopeia is offering career opportunities in various fields including science, technology, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.