Alexion’s Soliris approved for paediatric myasthenia gravis treatment in EU

Alexion’s Soliris approved for paediatric myasthenia gravis treatment in EU

Soliris (eculizumab), the first and only targeted therapy approved for the treatment of paediatric patients with refractory generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG), from Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease has obtained approval for expanded use in the European Union (EU). The approval allows the treatment of gMG in children and adolescents aged six to 17 years who are […]

Alexion to acquire genetic medicine company LogicBio Therapeutics

Alexion to acquire genetic medicine company LogicBio Therapeutics

Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease has agreed to acquire LogicBio Therapeutics, an American clinical-stage genetic medicine company in a deal worth $68 million. As per the terms of the deal, shareholders of the NASDAQ-listed LogicBio Therapeutics will be paid $2.07 per share by Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease. The latter was formed following last year’s $39 billion […]