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Amgen showcases positive Phase III multiple myeloma drug at ASCO
June 7, 2016Manufacturing 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 …
Medivation maybe mulling sale as bidding race heats up – Reports
May 10, 2016Manufacturing 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, …
NICE recommends Sanofi, Amgen cholesterol drugs
May 6, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Draft Guidance, NHS, NICE, Repatha, Sanofi, cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, final draft guidance, high cholesterol, praluent, recommendation, treatment
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued final draft guidance recommending two new drugs for the …
Focus: Medivation tug-of-war rumbles on
May 6, 2016Manufacturing 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 …
Amgen looking to join the fray, mulling Medivation bid – Reports
May 5, 2016Research 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 …
FDA grants priority review for Amgen leukaemia drug
May 4, 2016Research 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 …
Amgen raises 2016 outlook after Q1 earnings boost
April 29, 2016Manufacturing 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 …
Amgen’s drug reduces rates of bleeding in rare childhood disorder
April 21, 2016Research 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 …
Amgen’s high cholesterol drug at centre of patent court case yields positive clinical trial results
April 4, 2016Research 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 …
Janssen to stop fulranumab development in osteoarthritis pain
April 1, 2016Medical 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 …
Further positive trial results boost Amgen and UCB’s romosozumab
March 21, 2016Research 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 …
Amgen wins high-profile cholesterol drug patent case v Sanofi
March 17, 2016Sales 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 …
Amgen skin cancer drug Imlygic rejected by NICE
March 16, 2016Research 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 …
Amgen open to larger M&A deals, says CFO
March 8, 2016Sales and Marketing Amgen, mergers and acquisitions
Amgen’s chief financial officer has indicated that the company is ready to consider doing larger deals to buy other companies, …
Amgen sues Novartis over Enbrel biosimilar
March 3, 2016Research 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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