Bumper crop of new drugs fails to lift big pharma Research and Development returns Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: It is shaping up to be a bumper year for drug approvals, with U.S. officials clearing twice as many novel medicines as in 2016, yet returns on...
Merck KGaA, Pfizer's immunotherapy fails in gastric cancer trial Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Germany's Merck KGaA has suffered a setback in the development of key cancer immunotherapy Bavencio, it has failed in a trial to prolong...
DBV Technologies peanut allergy drug fails key study Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Oct 2017 9:15 AM ISTDBV Technologies SA said on Friday its peanut allergy treatment did not meet the main goal in a highly anticipated late-stage study, sending its...
Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug data fails to excite investors Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Sept 2017 1:42 PM ISTPARIS: Shares of Regeneron Inc and Sanofi SA slid on Monday after late-stage trial data for their asthma drug, dupilumab, fell short of investor...
Roche eye drug fails late-stage trial in blow to pipeline Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Sept 2017 9:32 AM ISTZURICH: A drug Roche had hoped would prevent loss of vision and become a big seller failed a late-stage trial, leading some analysts to say on Friday...