Ferring, Blackstone invest $570m in nadofaragene firadenovec gene therapy

pharmanewsdaily- November 26, 2019

Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a Swiss specialty biopharmaceutical group, has teamed up with private investment platform Blackstone Life Sciences to jointly invest more than $570 million in ... Read More

Novartis to acquire The Medicines Company for $9.7bn with eye on inclisiran

pharmanewsdaily- November 25, 2019

Novartis acquisition of The Medicines Company : Swiss drugmaker Novartis signed a deal worth $9.7 billion to acquire US biopharma company The Medicines Company, as ... Read More

Usona Institute gets FDA breakthrough status for psilocybin in MDD

pharmanewsdaily- November 23, 2019

Wisconsin-based Usona Institute has been granted breakthrough therapy designation for psilocybin from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of major depressive ... Read More

ALTA-1L trial results : Takeda’s ALUNBRIG continues to show superiority over crizotinib

pharmanewsdaily- November 23, 2019

ALTA-1L trial results : Takeda Pharmaceutical says that ALUNBRIG (brigatinib), its tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), is continuing to show superiority over crizotinib in the phase ... Read More

ALTA-1L trial results : Takeda’s ALUNBRIG continues to show superiority over crizotinib

pharmanewsdaily- November 23, 2019

ALTA-1L trial results : Takeda Pharmaceutical says that ALUNBRIG (brigatinib), its tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), is continuing to show superiority over crizotinib in the phase ... Read More

SK Biopharmaceuticals bags XCOPRI FDA approval for partial-onset seizures

pharmanewsdaily- November 23, 2019

XCOPRI FDA approval : SK Biopharmaceuticals said that its US subsidiary SK Life Science has been granted approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ... Read More

Carestream’s digital imaging technologies get FDA approval

pharmanewsdaily- November 22, 2019

Carestream’s Dual Energy imaging technology and also its Focus 35C Detector with Image Suite Software have secured 510 (k) clearance from the US Food and ... Read More

Bristol-Myers Squibb wraps up $74bn acquisition of Celgene

pharmanewsdaily- November 22, 2019

Bristol-Myers Squibb has wrapped up its $74 billion acquisition of Celgene having got regulatory approval from all government authorities necessary for closing the merger agreement ... Read More

Viking Therapeutics initiates VOYAGE study for VK2809 in NASH

pharmanewsdaily- November 20, 2019

Viking Therapeutics has initiated the VOYAGE study, a phase 2b clinical trial of its liver-selective thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist VK2809 in patients with biopsy-confirmed ... Read More

Recipharm to acquire British CDMO Consort Medical for £505m

pharmanewsdaily- November 20, 2019

Recipharm acquisition of Consort Medical : Swedish pharma group Recipharm has agreed to acquire Consort Medical, a British contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for ... Read More