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Novartis heart failure medicine Entresto wins EU approval
Wednesday, November 25, 2015The European Commission has approved Novartis Entresto drug for the treatment of adult patients with symptomatic chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction the Swiss drugmaker said on Tuesday Entresto is the first new drug in decades for h...
WuXi PharmaTech announces shareholders' approval of Merger Agreement
Wednesday, November 25, 2015WuXi PharmaTech Inc a leading openaccess RD capability and technology platform company serving the pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device industries with operations in China and the United States today announced that at an extraordinary gene...
CVS chooses Amgen's new cholesterol drug over competitor
Tuesday, November 24, 2015US drug benefit manager CVS Health said on Monday that it would add Amgen Incs Repatha cholesterol treatment to its list of covered drugs for private plans over a competing treatment from Sanofi SA and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals The two competing tre...
Bristol-Myers signs deal with U.N. group for generic hepatitis C drug
Tuesday, November 24, 2015A United Nationsbacked organization working to cut the price of HIV drugs said it had signed a deal with BristolMyers Squibb Co to allow generic versions of the companys hepatitis C drug to be sold in low and middleincome countries The drug Daklinz...
Novartis' Cosentyx receives European nod to treat ankylosing spondylitis & psoriatic arthritis
Tuesday, November 24, 2015The European Commission EC has approved Novartis Cosentyx secukinumab for the treatment of people living with ankylosing spondylitis AS and psoriatic arthritis PsA For AS this is the first new treatment advance in years since the development of the...
AstraZeneca sells U.S. drug rights to Perrigo for $380 million
Tuesday, November 24, 2015AstraZeneca said on Monday it had finalised plans to divest its Crohns disease drug Entocort by selling US rights to the medicine to Perrigo PRGON for million The move is part of an externalization drive by the British drugmaker which is selling no...
Strides Shasun gets USFDA nod to market Dutasteride capsules
Monday, November 23, 2015Strides Shasun has received approval from the US health regulator to market Dutasteride capsules used in treating enlarged prostate gland in the American market The company has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration USFDA to mark...
Aurobindo Pharma gains after receiving USFDA approval for Sildenafil Tablets
Monday, November 23, 2015Aurobindo Pharma rose to Rs at IST on BSE after the company said that it has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market Sildenafil Tablets mg The company made announcement on Saturday N...
Pfizer set to buy Allergan for more than $150 billion
Monday, November 23, 2015Pfizer Inc was due to secure formal board approval on Sunday for its acquisition of Botox maker Allergan Plc AGNN for more than billion creating the worlds biggest drug maker according to people familiar with the matter The deal the largest ever in...
Novartis gets FDA approval for skin cancer drug combination
Saturday, November 21, 2015Novartis AG said on Friday it received the US Food and Drug Administrations regular approval for a drug combination to treat an aggressive form of skin cancer The FDA approved Tafinlar and Mekinist for treatment of metastatic melanoma based on two y...
