Keyword: AstraZeneca

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Short Shelf-life of Donated Covid Vaccines Raises Hackles

17.02.2022 -

With Covid-19 vaccine distribution in poor countries showing no signs of improvement, Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca and the Covax vaccine sharing program have come...

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AstraZeneca and Ionis Collaborate on TTR Amyloidosis

11.01.2022 -

AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals have finalized their agreement to develop and commercialize investigational therapy eplontersen, formerly known as Ionis-TTR-L. The...

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Soriot Finds Own Answer for Europe’s Covid Surge

25.11.2021 -

The delta variant of the coronavirus is taking its toll on Europe as vaccine skepticism shows no signs of going into remission, and promising oral treatments developed by...

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AstraZeneca Sells COPD Drug Rights to Covis

10.11.2021 -

AstraZeneca has agreed to transfer its global rights to two drugs for treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to Switzerland’s Covis Pharma...

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AstraZeneca’s Alexion Buys Caelum Biosciences

13.10.2021 -

AstraZeneca’s rare diseases unit Alexion has taken full control of Caelum Biosciences, gaining access to another rare disease drug, CAEL-101, which is a potential...

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AstraZeneca Shows FDA Enouraging Antiviral Data

06.10.2021 -

AstraZeneca has provided the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with encouraging study evidence that its antiviral cocktail candidate AZD7442 can prevent Covid-19...

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AstraZeneca to Build API Plant in Ireland

28.09.2021 -

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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No Blood Clots with AZ Shot in Older People

13.08.2021 -

With changes made to the age group of people receiving the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the rare but troubling incidence of blood clots seen earlier this year has...