Merck loses bid to revive over Rs 18 crore patent verdict against Gilead Farhat Nasim31 Oct 2019 9:57 AMIn 2016, a jury returned a verdict that Gilead Science's hepatitis C drugs Sovaldi and Harvoni infringed the patent, which Merck acquired when it...
Novo Nordisk wins USFDA nod for oral diabetes drug Rybelsus Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Sept 2019 8:46 AMNovo Nordisk did not disclose what it plans to charge for the new oral treatment, called Rybelsus, but said it would be "competitively priced" with...
Sanofi revival depends on outsider with nose for big drugs: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Sept 2019 3:28 AMDefining Sanofi's ambitions in the cutting-edge field of gene therapies and figuring out whether to hold on to consumer health brands are among other...
GSK Belantamab Mafodotin shows to help blood cancer patients Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Aug 2019 3:45 AMTwo doses of Belantamab Mafodotin helped subdue the disease in adults who had received three prior treatments for multiple myeloma, a cancer of the...
Canada enacts drug price crackdown, in blow to pharmaceutical industry Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Aug 2019 3:30 AMThe changes are the biggest reform to Canada's drug price regime since 1987 and could eventually cut the earnings of drugmakers in the United States,...
Bristol-Myers posts strong second quarter as Eliquis, Orencia sales propel Medical Dialogues Bureau28 July 2019 3:47 AMSales of Eliquis, which Bristol-Myers shares with Pfizer Inc (PFE.N), rose 24% to $2.04 billion, while Orencia sales rose 9% to $778 million, both...
GSK offers concessions to address Pfizer deal concerns Farhat Nasim23 Jun 2019 3:29 AMGSK announced the deal in December last year, a move which will put it ahead of rivals Johnson & Johnson, Bayer and Sanofi.BRUSSELS:...
Merck wins USFDA nod for blockbuster drug Keytruda to treat head, neck cancer Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Jun 2019 4:20 AMThe approval is based on results from a late-stage trial, where Keytruda showed a significant improvement in overall survival in cancer patients,...
Merck, Rigaku partner to develop novel molecular structure analysis technology Farhat Nasim10 Jun 2019 3:45 AMThe partnership creates an outstanding strategic opportunity for both companies, Merck and Rigaku to establish leading products for chemical...
CDSCO releases updated list of 2006 WHO GMP certified drug manufacturers; Details Farhat Nasim6 Jun 2019 6:41 AMNew Delhi: The apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has recently released an updated list of WHO GMP...
Merck wins USFDA approval for Keytruda as combo therapy for kidney cancer Farhat Nasim22 April 2019 4:00 AMNew Delhi: Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved...
Merck, Enigma Biomedical signs license agreement for Novel MK 6884 Imaging Agent Garima20 March 2019 4:16 AMAs part of the agreement with Merck, EBG will be responsible for the clinical development and commercialization of MK-6884 in return for payment of...
