Amgen, Allergan file BLA to FDA for Rituxan biosimilar ABP 798

pharmanewsdaily- December 20, 2019

Rituxan biosimilar ABP 798 : US biopharma company Amgen and Irish pharma company Allergan have submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the US Food ... Read More

Astellas, Seattle Genetics bag Padcev FDA approval for advanced urothelial cancer

pharmanewsdaily- December 19, 2019

Padcev FDA approval : Astellas Pharma and Seattle Genetics have bagged accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Padcev (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) ... Read More

HemaCare to be acquired by Charles River Laboratories for $380m

pharmanewsdaily- December 18, 2019

Charles River acquisition of HemaCare : Charles River Laboratories International, an early-stage contract research organization, has agreed to acquire HemaCare for about $380 million in ... Read More

Amarin bags Vascepa FDA approval for reducing cardiovascular risk

pharmanewsdaily- December 16, 2019

Vascepa FDA approval : New Jersey-based Amarin has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new indication and label expansion ... Read More

Glaukos closes Avedro acquisition to expand corneal health franchise

pharmanewsdaily- December 15, 2019

Glaukos acquisition of Avedro : Glaukos Corporation, a California-based ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Avedro. Based in ... Read More

CD&R to acquire Cynosure medical aesthetics business from Hologic for $205m

pharmanewsdaily- December 14, 2019

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), a New York-based private equity firm, has signed an all-cash deal worth $205 million to acquire Cynosure, a medical aesthetics ... Read More

CD&R to acquire Cynosure medical aesthetics business from Hologic for $205m

pharmanewsdaily- December 14, 2019

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), a New York-based private equity firm, has signed an all-cash deal worth $205 million to acquire Cynosure, a medical aesthetics ... Read More

3M to sell drug delivery business to Altaris Capital for $650m

pharmanewsdaily- December 13, 2019

US industrial conglomerate 3M has signed a cash-cum-stock deal worth around $650 million to sell substantially all of its drug delivery business to an affiliate ... Read More

Lilly launches LIBRETTO-431 clinical trial for selpercatinib in NSCLC

pharmanewsdaily- December 12, 2019

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has initiated the phase 3 LIBRETTO-431 clinical trial to evaluate selpercatinib (LOXO-292) in RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ... Read More

Leucadia launches Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate injection for varicose veins

pharmanewsdaily- December 12, 2019

Leucadia Pharmaceuticals, the commercial sales unit of Custopharm, has launched the FDA-approved Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate (STS) generic injection in the US. According to Leucadia Pharmaceuticals, ... Read More