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Merck wins UK okay for Keytruda in lung cancer after price cut

Friday, December 02, 2016

Britains healthcare costeffectiveness watchdog NICE has recommended use of Mercks immunotherapy drug Keytruda in certain lung cancer patients after the US drugmaker cut the price further for the staterun health service Keytruda is already approved a...

Diplomat To Dispense Multiple Myeloma Combination Drug Darzalex®

Friday, December 02, 2016

Diplomat Pharmacy Inc announced that it will be dispensing DARZALEX daratumumab in combination with REVLIMID lenalidomide and dexamethasone or with VELCADE bortezomib and dexamethasone DARZALEX was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administrati...

AstraZeneca in broad drug deal with Bicycle Therapeutics worth up to $1 billion

Friday, December 02, 2016

AstraZeneca has signed a wideranging deal with private biotech firm Bicycle Therapeutics to develop a novel class of small molecule medicines for treating respiratory cardiovascular and metabolic diseases The companies said on Thursday the alliance...

Industry warns of Brexit uncertainty for thousands of medicines

Thursday, December 01, 2016

British patients could lose access to vital medicines unless arrangements are put in place to ensure a seamless licensing system after Britain leaves the European Union a top industry official said on Wednesday There are more than medicines approve...

GSK biotech asthma drug wins UK approval after extra price cut

Thursday, December 01, 2016

GlaxoSmithKlines new injectable asthma drug Nucala has been recommended for use in Britains staterun health service in the most severe patients after the drugmaker provided further analyses on its use and made an additional price cut The National In...

Celldex Therapeutics Completes Acquisition of Kolltan Pharmaceuticals

Thursday, December 01, 2016

Celldex Therapeutics Inc announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Kolltan Pharmaceuticals Inc a privately held company focused on the discovery and development of novel antibodybased drugs targeting receptor tyrosine kinases...

Idera Pharmaceuticals And Vivelix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. Enter Into Exclusive License Agreement For The Worldwide Rights To IMO-9200

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc and Vivelix Pharmaceuticals Ltd announced that they have entered into an exclusive license and collaboration agreement granting Vivelix worldwide rights to develop and market IMO an antagonist of TLR and for nonmalignant g...

Novo Nordisk reports Tresiba insulin achieves target in study

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Novo Nordisks longacting insulin blockbuster Tresiba has a safe cardiovascular profile and reduces episodes of severely low blood glucose levels in patients with type diabetes the Denmarkbased company said on Tuesday Type diabetics who need insuli...

German Merck, Pfizer get FDA priority review for cancer drug

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

German drugmaker Merck KGaA and US partner Pfizer have been granted priority review status in the United States as they seek approval to fight a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer with immunotherapy drug avelumab The US Food and Drug Administra...

West Pharmaceutical Announces Expanded Contract Manufacturing Capabilities in Ireland

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration today announced the completion of a square foot expansion at its contract manufacturing facility near Mulhuddart County Dublin The expansion...