In the world of medical innovation, few accolades carry as much weight as the Prix Galien Awards, which highlight the advances in biotech, pharmaceuticals, and other domains. The 2023 winners include Bristol Myers Squibb’s Camzyos (mavacamten) as the best biotechnology product and Lilly’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (semaglutide) sharing the honor for best pharmaceutical product. Finally, Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spevigo (spesolimab) and CSL / uniQure’s Hemgenix were twin winners in the rare/orphan disease category.
Here, we take a closer look at the Prix Galien 2023 winners in pharma, biotech and rare/orphan disease.
Camzyos: A new chapter in cardiomyopathy therapyFirst winning FDA approval in April 2022, Camzyos is a novel option for symptomatic NYHA class II-III obstructive hypertroph…