Can GSK’s $2.2bn acquisition of RAPT Therapeutics reshape the food allergy treatment landscape with ozureprubart?

Can GSK’s $2.2bn acquisition of RAPT Therapeutics reshape the food allergy treatment landscape with ozureprubart?

GSK plc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire RAPT Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in California, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. The centerpiece of the deal is ozureprubart, a long-acting anti-IgE monoclonal antibody currently undergoing Phase IIb evaluation for the prophylactic treatment of food allergies. With topline data from […]

GSK secures China NMPA approval for Nucala in eosinophilic COPD, targeting hospitalisation risk

GSK secures China NMPA approval for Nucala in eosinophilic COPD, targeting hospitalisation risk

GSK PLC (LSE/NYSE: GSK) has received regulatory approval from the National Medical Products Administration of China for Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance therapy for adults with eosinophilic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) inadequately controlled on inhaled triple therapy. The greenlight marks a strategic respiratory expansion for GSK in the world’s largest COPD market and […]

GSK strikes deal with U.S. to lower asthma and COPD drug prices and avoid tariffs

GSK strikes deal with U.S. to lower asthma and COPD drug prices and avoid tariffs

GSK plc’s latest agreement with the United States Administration to lower the price of respiratory medicines, including its inhaled asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) portfolio, signals a shift in how global pharmaceutical companies are choosing to respond to increasing U.S. political pressure around drug affordability. The agreement, announced on December 22, 2025, satisfies […]