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FDA Approves Pill for all Hepatitis C Forms

04.07.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Gilead Sciences’ combination pill Epclusa, the first to treat all major forms of hepatitis C. This is the latest in a series of...

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Opdivo from BMS Wins Another US Approval

24.05.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s (BMS) cancer drug, Opdivo, to treat classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL). The approval is the eighth for...

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BMS Gets EU nod for Cancer Drugs

19.05.2016 - Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and AbbVie’s cancer treatment Empliciti has received the green light in Europe to treat multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that develops in the bone marrow...

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FDA Approves Drug for Leukemia Subset

22.04.2016 - After giving it a priority review in January, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Venclexta (venetoclax), a novel of drug that targets a subset of leukemia...

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After Pharma’s Patent Cliff

04.04.2016 - Analysts love looking into the future, particularly when it comes to big pharma’s prospect for growth and earnings. The industry experts of Morningstar see slowing patent losses...

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AbbVie and Boehringer Collaborate on Immunology Drugs

09.03.2016 - US drug maker AbbVie and Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim are collaborating to develop and commercialize BI 655066, a potential treatment for psoriasis. The drug is also being...

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Boehringer and AbbVie in Oncology Pact?

03.03.2016 - Privately owned German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim is talking to AbbVie of the US about a partnership in oncology potentially worth billions of dollars, the news agency...

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Pharma Majors Join Parkinson’s Initiative

24.02.2016 - Major drugs firms AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Eli Lilly are among seven of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies that have joined a new consortium to improve clinical trials for...