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AVEO and AstraZeneca Link on Lung Cancer

14.12.2018 - US biopharma AVEO Oncology is collaborating with Anglo-Swedish drug major AstraZeneca on a combined treatment for liver cancer. The partners will evaluate the safety and efficacy...

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AstraZeneca Sells Synagis Rights to Sobi

14.11.2018 - Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has sold US right for its Synagis infant respiratory drug to Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) for an upfront sum of $1.5 billion. The payment...

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AstraZeneca Sells Rights to Respiratory Drugs

09.11.2018 - AstraZeneca, the British-Swedish pharma major, is selling rights outside the US for the respiratory drugs Alvesco, Omnaris, and Zetonna. Buyer is Zug, Switzerland-based Covis...

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AstraZeneca Sells Drug Rights to Grünenthal

08.11.2018 - AstraZeneca is selling certain rights to Nexium and Vimovo to German drugmaker Grünenthal, having decided the drugs falls outside its main therapy areas of oncology, cardiovascular...

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AstraZeneca Settles Whistleblower Lawsuits

10.08.2018 - AstraZeneca has agreed to pay $110 million to settle a pair of whistleblower lawsuits in the US that accused it of fraudulently marketing Seroquel and Crestor to Texas Medicaid...

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AstraZeneca sells Atacand Rights

31.07.2018 - Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has agreed to sell commercial rights to Atacand (candesartan cilexetil) and Atacand Plus (fixed-dose combination of candesartan cilexetil and...

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AstraZeneca Creates Viela Bio from MedImmune Arm

04.03.2018 - MedImmune, the biologics R&D arm of Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca, is spinning out six molecules from its early-stage inflammation and autoimmunity programs into new...

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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi Gets US Nod for Lung Cancer

01.03.2018 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AstraZeneca and MedImmune’s immunotherapy Imfinzi (durvalumab) to treat patients with a certain form of lung cancer. Imfinzi...