Rebif
Roche’s Ocrevus more effective than Merck’s Rebif, company claims
September 14, 2016Research and Development Merck, Ocrevus, Rebif, Roche, multiple sclerosis
Roche has announced new results from the Phase III studies of investigational medicine Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) studying relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) …
Merck achieves 7% sales growth in Q3 2015
November 12, 2015Sales and Marketing Merck, Rebif, financial results
German pharma group Merck has earned a 7% bump in its sales, and a 10% boost in earnings before deductions, …
Merck KGaA’s sales climb but key drugs fall
May 19, 2015Sales and Marketing Erbitux, Merck, Merck KGaA, Q1, Rebif
Merck KGaA encountered an uneven start to 2015, with robust sales in the first quarter offset by declines in key …
FDA approves Biogen’s long-acting MS drug
August 18, 2014Sales and Marketing Avonex, Biogen, FDA, MS, Rebif, plegridy, tecfidera
Biogen Idec has racked up another approval over the weekend after its latest multiple sclerosis treatment Plegridy gained FDA backing. …
Aubagio approved in Europe
September 3, 2013Sales and Marketing Aubagio, Genzyme, Rebif, Sanofi, tecfidera
Sanofi’s once-daily multiple sclerosis pill Aubagio has been authorised by European regulators, paving the way for it to continue its …
Genzyme MS drug approved in US
September 13, 2012Medical Communications Aubagio, Genzyme, Rebif, Sanofi, Tysabri, gilenya, multiple sclerosis
US regulators have given the green light for Genzyme’s Aubagio to treat patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). …
Merck KGaA manufacturing under scrutiny by FDA
March 27, 2012Manufacturing and Production FDA, Merck KGaA, Rebif, Violations, manufacturing
The US Food and Drug Administration has asked Merck KGaA to undertake a ‘comprehensive and global assessment’ of its manufacturing …
Rebif approved for early use in MS
January 26, 2012Sales and Marketing MS, Merck KGaA, Merck Serono, Rebif
The European Commission has approved an indication for multiple sclerosis treatment Rebif that treats early signs of the condition.This EC …
Sanofi’s Lemtrada beats Rebif in new study
November 14, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lemtrada, Rebif, Sanofi
Lemtrada has beaten Merck Serono’s multiple sclerosis treatment Rebif in a new head-to-head trial, paving the way for regulatory submission …
Digital Pharma: Merck Serono sets up MS social network
February 18, 2011Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, MS, Merck Serono, Movectro, Rebif, multiple sclerosis, social networking
Merck Serono has set up an international social network for multiple sclerosis patients, saying today’s pharma companies should go beyond …
Merck KGaA posts modest revenue increase
February 24, 20102009 financials, Erbitux, Merck KGaA, Merck Serono, Rebif
German pharma company Merck has posted a modest rise in revenue amidst strong pharma growth. Revenues increased 2.1% to 7.7 …
