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Leaders in Pharma: Fran Milnes

In this episode of Impetus Digital's Leaders in Pharma podcast, I sit down with Fran Milnes. She is currently the Head of Marketing and Commercial Excellence in Oncology at Novartis.

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ICER says price of Biogen’s Aduhelm should be much lower

US cost-effectiveness watchdog’s analysis estimates current annual list price of $56,000 could be reduced to $3,000 to $8,400

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Biogen plans confirmatory trial as FDA documents show struggle over Aduhelm approval

Confirmatory trial is planned to be completed ahead of nine-year time frame

- PMLiVE

New data shows benefits for presymptomatic SMA patients treated with Zolgensma

Zolgensma was initially approved in 2019 for the treatment of SMA, launching with a list price of $2.125m

Sanofi reception

Sanofi’s oral therapy Aubagio approved in the EU for paediatric MS patients

EC approval comes a few weeks after the FDA rejected Aubagio in the same patient population

- PMLiVE

Biogen doses first patient in phase 3 systemic lupus erythematosus study

Biogen has initiated the late-stage study based on positive results from the phase 2 LILAC study

Biogen Idec building

Biogen discontinues clinical development of anti-tau antibody for Alzheimer’s disease

The drug failed to meet the primary efficacy endpoint in a phase 2 study

- PMLiVE

Biogen, Sage’s depression therapeutic zuranolone hits primary endpoint in phase 3

Biogen and Sage signed a $3.1bn deal last year to jointly develop potential depression therapies

- PMLiVE

Novartis’ iptacopan scores positive results in rare blood disorder PNH

Oral therapy led to transfusion-independent improvements in haemoglobin levels for the majority of patients

- PMLiVE

Biogen reports new data backing long-term benefit of Spinraza

Company also revealed new analysis suggesting benefits associated with a higher therapy dose

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Biogen to begin shipping newly approved Alzheimer’s treatment in two weeks

Just days after the drug was approved by the FDA advisory panel, two of its members have resigned

- PMLiVE

FDA approves Biogen’s aducanumab for Alzheimer’s disease in ‘landmark’ decision

FDA is requiring Biogen to conduct a new randomised, controlled clinical trial to verify the drug’s clinical benefit for Alzheimer’s patients

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