Pharmaceuticals are substances used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of diseases and medical conditions. They can be natural or synthetic compounds and include a wide range of products, such as prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, vaccines, and biologics. Pharmaceuticals work by interacting with biological systems to produce a therapeutic effect and are essential for patient care in various fields of medicine. The development, approval, and regulation of pharmaceuticals are typically governed by health authorities to ensure their safety, efficacy, and quality.
Mainz is central to BioNTech's transition from focusing on COVID-19 vaccines to pioneering oncology treatments using mRNA technology. BioNTech's Q4 earnings per share fell to €1.08 from €1.90, and revenue…