
Vivek Ramaswamy bags option rights on Daiichi’s pipeline drugs; Achillion drops a lead program; Ziopharm creates new development company for China
→ No longer content to pick off 1 drug at a time for his growing stable of companies, Roivant chief Vivek Ramaswamy has struck a deal that gives him options on a slate of programs in development at Daiichi Sankyo. And he can use these new drugs to seed the pipelines of his future startups.
→ At a time high insulin prices have become a lightning rod issue in the US, Novartis is teaming up with China’s Gan & Lee to provide cheaper knockoffs of three big brands.
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