Pharmaceutical Executive, August 2022 Issue (PDF)

A monthly roundup of business and people news in the pharmaceutical industry.

Peter Ax, founder & CEO of UpScriptHealth, discusses the impact of tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry and how digital health platforms could potentially help offset them.

Results from the COCOON study showed that Rybrevant plus Lacluze reduced grade 2 or higher dermatologic events by 50% compared to standard care in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.

Jennifer Butler, chief commercial officer of Pleio, discusses misinformation's threat to public health, where patients are turning for trustworthy health information, the industry's pivot to peer-to-patient strategies to educate patients, and more.

Under terms of the deal, Novo Nordisk will obtain global rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize LX9851 for obesity and metabolic disorders.

The high-stakes nature of cancer care, coupled with rapid scientific advancements and increasing payer and regulatory pressures, demands a specialized approach beyond traditional market access strategies.