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Bristol-Myers Squibb cancer immunotherapy Opdivo approved in EU

April 13, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cancer, EU, NICE, approval, immunotherapy, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced that its potentially life-extending cancer immunotherapy, Opdivo (nivolumab), has been approved by the European Commission to …

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NICE draft guidance says ‘no’ to cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi

March 23, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Orkambi, Vertex, cystic fibrosis

NICE has issued draft guidance not recommending Vertex’s Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) for use on the National Health Service (NHS) in England …

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Novartis’s heart failure drug given final recommendation by NICE

March 21, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Entresto, NICE, Novartis, approval, draft, guidance, heart failure, heart failure drug

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued its final guidance on Entresto (sacubritil/valsartan), a heart failure …

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NICE approves Janssen’s Zytiga for prostate cancer before chemo

March 21, 2016
Sales and Marketing Janssen, NICE, Zytiga, prostate cancer

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of Janssen’s Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) to treat …

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Wales approve pancreatic cancer drug for use despite NICE rejection in England

March 18, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Abraxane, Celgene, England, NHS, NICE, Wales, approval

Celgene (Nasdaq: CELG) has announced that Abraxane, in combination with gemcitabine, will continue to be an available treatment option for …

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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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BMS criticises Scottish regulator over Opdivo skin cancer ‘no’

March 7, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Bristol-Myers Sqibb, NICE, SMC, melanoma, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb says the Scottish Medicines Consortium’s (SMC) decision not to recommend its immunotherapy Opdivo (nivolumab) as a monotherapy for …

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Janssen slams NICE decision on Imbruvica

March 2, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CLL, Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, Janssen, Johnson & Johnson, NICE, imbruvica

Janssen, the R&D arm of pharma major Johnson & Johnson, says it is extremely disappointed following regulator NICE’s announcement that …

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MHRA approves new indication for MSD’s Ezetrol

February 26, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MHRA, MSD, NICE, ezetrol

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved a new indication for MSD’s Ezetrol (ezetimibe), making it …

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Novartis says CDF proposals place “unreasonable” risk on pharma

February 10, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, NHS England, NICE, Novartis

Novartis has criticised some of the proposed changes to the way in which the UK Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) is …

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NICE changes mind on Amgen’s cholesterol drug

February 8, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Amgen, NICE, Repatha

NICE has changed its mind on Amgen’s cholesterol-busting drug Repatha (evolocumab), and decided to recommend approval of the treatment in …

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NICE rejects cholesterol drug Praluent in draft guidance

February 8, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Regeneron, Sanofi, cholesterol

NICE has published draft guidance not recommending Sanofi/Regeneron’s Praluent (alirocumab) as an option for people with high cholesterol (primary hypercholesterolaemia …

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UK lung cancer patients get early access to breakthrough BMS drug

February 5, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bristol-Myers Squibb, MHRA, NICE, eams, opdivo

UK lung cancer patients are to get access to Bristol Myers-Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) through the Early Access to Medicines Scheme …

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NICE recommends six drugs in final guidance

January 27, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE

NICE has published final recommendations approving drug treatments for ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, multiple myeloma, gastric cancer and idiopathic pulmonary …

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NICE backs biosimilars with arthritis drug endorsements

January 27, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DMARDs, NICE, biosimilars, rheumatoid arthritis

NICE has published updated final guidance recommending seven biological disease modifying drugs (DMARDs) for treatment of severe rheumatoid arthritis which …

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