Keyword: Alexion Pharmaceuticals
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31.07.2023
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Alexion, AstraZeneca's rare disease division, has agreed to buy a portfolio of preclinical gene therapy programs and enabling technologies from competitor Pfizer for up...
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28.09.2021
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AstraZeneca is building what it said is a “next-generation” active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plant for small molecules near Dublin, Ireland. A start...
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07.05.2015
- US-based Alexion Pharmaceuticals is paying $8.4 billion to acquire compatriot rare disease specialist Synageva BioPharma. The deal expected to close in mid-2015 has raised...
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19.09.2014
- The decision by Swiss drugmaker Roche in August to buy US biotech company InterMune for $8.3 billion was "exceptional" and not a sign of more ambitious plans for major acquisitions...
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03.06.2014
- US drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals said it is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Soliris, an intravenous drug for two potentially fatal blood disorders that can damage the...
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22.07.2013
- Swiss drugmaker Roche faces the prospect of hiring an outsider to replace its chairman of 16 years after its most suitable board members turned down the job. The 117-year old...
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03.01.2013
- Rare diseases are a growing focus for drug companies, with prices for some treatments for ultra-rare conditions running into hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. The following...
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03.01.2013
- The Western world's first drug to fix faulty genes promises to transform the lives of patients with an ultra-rare disease that clogs their blood with fat. The only snag is the...