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Roche gets a NICE knockback for melanoma drug, Cotellic
June 16, 2016Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cotellic, NICE, Roche
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced that that it has not recommended Roche’s melanoma drug, …
Roche secures EU approval for Gazyvaro in new lymphoma indication
June 16, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, Gazyvaro, Roche, follicular lymphoma
Roche (SIX: RO) has announced that the European Commission has approved Gazyvaro (obinutuzumab), in combination with bendamustine chemotherapy, in patients …
Roche says combination therapy with its Avastin and Tarceva gets European backing for lung cancer treatment
June 8, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing European Commission, NSCL, RegulationC, Roche, Tarceva, avastin, drug trial, lung cancer
Cancer drugmaker Roche (SIX: ROG) on Wednesday said the European Commission has approved its Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with Tarceva …
Mylan’s breast cancer biosimilar matches Roche’s Herceptin in Phase III trial
June 6, 2016Research and Development ASCO, Biocon, Herceptin, Mylan, Roche, biosimilar, breast cancer, trastuzumab
Mylan (NASDAQ: MYL) and Biocon (NSE: BIOCON) have presented data the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting …
Roche says Phase III trials for giant cell arteritis drug met primary endpoint
June 6, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, arthritis, drug trial
Cancer drugmaker Roche (SIX: ROG) said late stage trials for its drug to treat giant cell arteritis (GCA) met its …
Roche launches Bluetooth-enabled self-testing device to check blood clotting in EU
May 31, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing HealthTech, Heart Conditions, Roche, blood clotting, product launch
Swiss drug firm Roche (Six: ROG) has launched a blood-clott monitoring system for patients with different heart conditions. The CoaguChek …
Roche’s MabThera gets European approval to treat chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
May 31, 2016Manufacturing and Production Roche, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, drug approval, regulation
Swiss drugmaker Roche (SIX: ROG) on Tuesday said the European Commission (EC) has approved the subcutaneous (SC) formulation of its …
Roche says comparison study for its Gazyva/ Gazyvaro showed superior progression-free survival in follicular lymphoma
May 27, 2016Medical Communications, Research and Development Comparison Study, Roche, drug trial, follicular lymphoma
Roche (SIX: ROG) on Friday said late-stage comparison trials for its drug to treat a slower form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma …
UK regulators do not back Roche’s breast cancer drug
May 20, 2016Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Perjeta, Roche, breast cancer, recommendation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has provisionally turned down Swiss drugmaker Roche’s (VTX: ROG) breast cancer …
FDA grants accelerated approval for Roche’s bladder cancer immunotherapy Tecentriq
May 19, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Roche, atezolizumab, bladder cancer, immunotherapy, tecentriq
Roche (SIX: RO) has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Tecentriq (atezolizumab) …
Roche confirms over 200 job cuts at Irish facility
May 18, 2016Manufacturing and Production Roche, clare, clarecastle, closure, irish site, job cuts, job losses
Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche (VTX: ROG) has confirmed that 240 jobs are to go at their Irish site in Clare, …
Nice recommends two blood tests to rule out pre-eclampsia in pregnant women
May 11, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NICE, Roche, regulation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has backed two blood tests to help rule-out a complication in …
Novartis exploring almost $14-billion stake sale in Roche – reports
April 26, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Financial, Merger & Acquisition, Novartis, Roche, Stake sale
Swiss pharma firm Novartis (VTX: NOVN) maybe looking at options to sell its one-third stake in cancer drugmaker Roche’s (VTX: …
Roche reports 5% rise in Q1 sales boosted by cancer drugs
April 19, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Q1, Roche, earnings, oncology drugs, results
Oncology drug maker Roche (VTX: ROG) on Tuesday reported 5% increase in first-quarter sales driven by cancer drugs. The company …
Roche sues Intas Pharma over patent dispute in India
April 18, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing India, Roche, anaemia, chronic kidney, intas, intas pharmaceuticals, patent
Roche Pharmaceuticals is suing Indian-based Intas Pharmaceuticals, alleging that the company has infringed upon its patent rights to anaemia drug, …
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