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Genmab pulls plug on Phase III Arzerra trial

November 24, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Arzerra, Genmab, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, ofatumumab, phase III, phase III failure

Genmab has stopped a Phase III study of its CD20-directed monoclonal antibody Arzerra, after it was shown to be unlikely …

OmniaMed UK appoints new senior management

November 24, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

OmniaMed has strengthened its senior management team by appointing Dr Clive Deverson as managing director and Dr Colin Griffin as …
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MSD launches new antibiotic in the UK

November 23, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Merck (MSD) has launched the new intravenous antibiotic Zerbaxa (ceftolozane/tazobactam) in the UK, for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections …
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November 23, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

As a valued reader of Pharmafocus, you regularly receive print copies of our market-leading newspaper and have access to the digital …
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Pfizer and Allergan confirm record $160 billion merger

November 23, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Pfizer and Allergan have confirmed a $160 billion merger, unanimously approved by their boards of directors, creating the world’s largest …
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FDA approves Takeda’s Ninlaro for multiple myeloma

November 23, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Takeda, myeloma

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Takeda’s Ninlaro (ixazomib) for use in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone …
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Novartis bags two EU Cosentyx approvals

November 23, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The European Commission (EC) has approved Novartis’ Cosentyx (secukinumab) for the treatment of people living with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and …
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European Commission approves Amgen’s cancer drug Kyprolis in combo therapy

November 20, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The European Commission (EC) has today granted marketing authorization for Amgen’s Kyprolis (carfilzomib) in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone for …
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Bioproject’s narcolepsy treatment recommended for European approval

November 20, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting a marketing authorisation for Bioproject’s Wakix (pitolisant) for the treatment of narcolepsy …
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Biogen’s Enbrel biosimilar gets positive CHMP opinion

November 20, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) today gave a positive opinion to Benepali- the first biosimilar version …
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Turing boss Shkreli joins KaloBios as CEO; takes 70% of shares

November 20, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development

KaloBios Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Turing CEO Martin Shkreli as its own new CEO and his election as …
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Alan Dunton appointed senior vice president at Purdue Pharma

November 20, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

Purdue Pharma LP has announced the appointment of Alan Dunton, MD, to the role of senior vice president of Research …
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Lilly and Merck extend immuno-oncology collaboration

November 20, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development Eli Lilly, Merck

Eli Lilly and Merck have announced the extension of their existing collaboration to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the …
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Bayer awaits FDA decision on new contraceptive

November 20, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Bayer has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the FDA, seeking approval for LCS-16, an investigational hormonal intrauterine device …
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NHS England and NICE announce plans for new Cancer Drugs Fund

November 19, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer Drugs Fund, NHS England, NICE

A 12-week consultation on draft proposals for a revamped Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) has been launched by NHS England and NICE, …
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