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Merck and Incyte to initiate Keytruda, epacadostat combo trial

October 15, 2015
Research and Development Incyte, Merck, R&D, melanoma, phase III, skin cancer

Merck and biopharma firm Incyte are to expand their clinical collaboration to include a Phase III study evaluating the combination …

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Merck rebrands as ‘science and technology’ company

October 14, 2015
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, Merck Millipore, Merck Serono, rebrand, restructure

Merck Group has rebranded to “reflect its transformation into a science and technology company”, and restructured its business to create …

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Merck improves manufacturing program

October 13, 2015
Manufacturing and Production Merck, Merck Millipore, manufacturing, production

Merck Millipore, the life science business arm of Merck KGaA, has introduced enhancements to its Emprove portfolio of raw pharmaceutical …

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MSD’s Keytruda receives green light from NICE for NHS use

October 12, 2015
Sales and Marketing MSD, Merck, NICE, keytruda, melanoma, pembrolizumab, skin cancer

The UK healthcare watchdog NICE has recommended Keytruda as a treatment for advanced skin cancer – its second endorsement of …

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NICE approves Merck’s Keytruda for advanced skin cancer following ipilimumab treatment

October 7, 2015
Research and Development Merck, NHS, NICE, keytruda, skin cancer

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for treating advanced skin cancer after …

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Merck and Wayra to tackle NHS funding gap with startup rewards programme

September 25, 2015
Research and Development MSD, Merck

Merck Sharpe and Dohme (MSD) and Wayra Open Future, Telefonica’s digital start up accelerator, are investing in digital innovation in …

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NICE recommends Keytruda for advanced skin cancer

September 7, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, NICE, keytruda, skin cancer

NICE has approved Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) as a treatment for advanced skin cancer in final draft guidance for the NHS.  …

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Novartis and Merck skin cancer drugs move through pipeline

August 20, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, Novartis, Odomzo, basal cell carcinoma, keytruda, melanoma, pembrolizumab, skin cancer, sonidegib

Both Novartis and Merck have hit regulatory milestones with their skin cancer drugs in the EU and the US. Novartis’ …

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Merck in immuno-oncology collaboration with major cancer research centre

August 14, 2015
Research and Development Cancer, Merck, keytruda, oncology

Merck is teaming up with the University of Texas to evaluate Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, Keytruda, in combination with other treatmentsA team …

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David Khougazian announced as president of Sanofi Pasteur MSD

July 29, 2015
Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MSD, Merck, Sanofi Pasteur

Sanofi Pasteur and Merck have appointed David Khougazian as president of their joint company, Sanofi Pasteur MSD. David Khougazian joined …

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EU approval for new Sanofi, Merck vaccine

June 18, 2015
Sales and Marketing EU, Europe, Merck, Sanofi, Sanofi pasteur msd, brett wells, gardasil 9

Sanofi and Merck are looking forward to a successor to their blockbuster Gardasil now that the European Commission has granted …

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Merck diabetes drug gets CV trial boost

June 9, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Januvia, Merck, cv, diabetes, sitagliptin

Merck’s diabetes drug Januvia has been given a boost following worries over side effects for patients after a trial revealed …

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Merck launches new antibiotic in the UK

June 5, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AMR, Antibiotics, MSD, Merck, Sivextro, antimicrobial resistance, cubist, tedizolid phosphate

Merck has launched the first new drug in a class of antibiotics in the UK in almost 15 years, becoming …

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Merck tests new Keytruda combination

June 3, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, dynavax, keytruda

Merck is continuing to investigate Keytruda combinations as it signs a deal to test the drug with an immunotherapy from …

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EMA recommends eight drugs for approval

May 22, 2015
Sales and Marketing Amgen, BMS, EMA, Janssen, Merck, keytruda

The EMA has recommended eight medicines for approval in a round of reviews, including four new cancer indications. Amgen’s Repatha …

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