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Amgen showcases positive Phase III multiple myeloma drug at ASCO

June 7, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development ASCO, Amgen, Kyprolis, dexamethasone, lenalidomide, multiple myeloma

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has presented data showing a statistically significant increase in progression-free survival and overall response rate in multiple …

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Medivation maybe mulling sale as bidding race heats up – Reports

May 10, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Deals, M&A, MA, Medivation, Pfizer, Sanofi

Cancer drugmaker Medivation (Nasdaq: MDVN) is evaluating a potential sale following the recent string of offers from big pharma firms, …

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NICE recommends Sanofi, Amgen cholesterol drugs

May 6, 2016
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Draft Guidance, NHS, NICE, Repatha, Sanofi, cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, final draft guidance, high cholesterol, praluent, recommendation, treatment

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued final draft guidance recommending two new drugs for the …

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Focus: Medivation tug-of-war rumbles on

May 6, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, AstraZeneca, Medivation, Pfizer, Sanofi, billion dollar, competition, oncology, pipeline, promising, takeover, tug of war

Medivation (NASDAQ: MDVN) has been making all the headlines as a list of suitors’ line up, all vying to secure …

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Amgen looking to join the fray, mulling Medivation bid – Reports

May 5, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, AstraZeneca, Deals, M&A, MA, Medivation, Pfizer, Sanofi

Biotech firm Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) is mulling a bid for Medivation (Nasdaq: MDVN), the latest to join the growing list …

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FDA grants priority review for Amgen leukaemia drug

May 4, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, FDA, blincyto, leukaemia, lymphoblastic leukaemia, paediatric

Amgen has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review status for the supplemental Biologics …

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Amgen raises 2016 outlook after Q1 earnings boost

April 29, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Enbrel, etanercept, financial results, financials, sales rise

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has upgraded their 2016 outlook after posting an increase of 10% in revenues for the first quarter …

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Amgen’s drug reduces rates of bleeding in rare childhood disorder

April 21, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, blood disorder, children, nplate, paediatric, platelet, rare, romisplostim

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has announced the results of a Phase III trial, published in The Lancet, which shows that Nplate …

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Amgen’s high cholesterol drug at centre of patent court case yields positive clinical trial results

April 4, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Repatha, Sanofi, high cholesterol. ldl, ldl-c, phase III, statins

Amgen has announced positive results from the Phase III GAUSS-3 clinical trial evaluating Repatha (evolucumab) in patients with high cholesterol …

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Janssen to stop fulranumab development in osteoarthritis pain

April 1, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Janssen

Janssen says it is discontinuing Phase III development for fulranumab in osteoarthritis pain. The J&J company says the decision is …

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Further positive trial results boost Amgen and UCB’s romosozumab

March 21, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Romosozumab, UCB, clinical trial, osteoporosis, phase 3, phase III, regulatory approval

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and UCB (EBR:UCB) have announced positive top line results for romosozumab in men with osteoporosis in the Phase …

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Amgen wins high-profile cholesterol drug patent case v Sanofi

March 17, 2016
Sales and Marketing Amgen, PCSK9, Regeneron, Repatha, Sanofi, cholesterol, praluent

A Delaware district court jury has ruled in favour of Amgen in an ongoing dispute around patents for cholesterol-lowering drugs …

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Amgen skin cancer drug Imlygic rejected by NICE

March 16, 2016
Research and Development Amgen, Imlygic, NICE, melanoma, skin cancer

NICE has rejected Amgen’s drug Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec) in draft as a treatment for advanced melanoma that has spread and …

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Amgen open to larger M&A deals, says CFO

March 8, 2016
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Amgen’s chief financial officer has indicated that the company is ready to consider doing larger deals to buy other companies, …

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Amgen sues Novartis over Enbrel biosimilar

March 3, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Novartis, Sandoz, biosimilars

Amgen has filed a suit in a US court against Novartis’ generics unit Sandoz, in a bid to protect bestselling …

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