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German government to abandon variable drug discounting plans, source tells Reuters

By Andreas Rinke BERLIN, June 15 (Reuters) - Germany's government is replacing plans that would have...

15th June, 2026

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Drugmakers will not be exempt from cost cuts, says German health minister

BERLIN, June 12 (Reuters) - Drugmakers will not be exempted from cost-cutting measures, Germany's he...

12th June, 2026

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UK health regulator approves Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill

By Bhanvi Satija and Christy Santhosh June 11 (Reuters) - Britain's medicines regulator approved Nov...

11th June, 2026

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Lilly stays ahead of the pack as rivals jump on obesity drug bandwagon

By Chris Prentice and Maggie Fick NEW YORK/LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly has solidified its...

10th June, 2026

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Roche sticks to German investment after Eli Lilly cuts

FRANKFURT, June 9 (Reuters) - The Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche said it is sticki...

9th June, 2026

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UK's GSK to buy US-based cancer drugmaker Nuvalent for $10.6 billion

June 9 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK on Tuesday agreed to acquire U.S.-listed cancer drug develo...

9th June, 2026

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Novo Nordisk launches Wegovy in UAE 

STOCKHOLM, June 3 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk is launching its weight-loss drug Wegovy in the United Ar...

3rd June, 2026

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France to reimburse weight-loss drugs from mid-June, health minister says

May 28 (Reuters) - France will reimburse the cost of weight-loss drugs for severely obese patients f...

28th May, 2026

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Italy's antitrust regulator opens probe into US Biogen over alleged dominant position

MILAN, May 27 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Wednesday it had opened an investigati...

27th May, 2026

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Novo Nordisk uses AI to fast-track drug launches, expand India role

By Rishika Sadam and Mrinalika Roy BENGALURU, May 22 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk is aiming to slash the...

22nd May, 2026

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Britain gets experimental drug from Japan to bolster hantavirus response

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Britain has received supplies of the antiviral drug favi...

18th May, 2026

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US Supreme Court rebuffs pharma challenge to Biden-era drug price

By Andrew Chung May 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a pharmaceutica...

18th May, 2026