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26.07.2023 • News

Roche Teams up with Alnylam for Antihypertensive Drug

Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche will collaborate with Cambridge, Massachusetts-based US biotech Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to further develop its drug zilebesiran for the treatment of hypertension. The therapeutic, which is in Phase 2 clinical trials, uses the cellular mechanism RNA interference (RNAi) for targeted gene silencing.

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12.01.2023 • News

AstraZeneca Buys CinCor Pharma

AstraZeneca has entered into an agreement to buy CinCor Pharma, a US-based clinical-stage biopharma focused on developing novel treatments for resistant and uncontrolled hypertension as well as chronic kidney disease.

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05.01.2023 • News

Novartis to Pay $245 Million in ’Pay for Delay’ Settlement

Novartis has agreed to pay a total of $245 million to settle lawsuits filed by direct purchasers, indirect purchasers and retailers accusing it of colluding with Par Pharmaceutical to delay the launch of a generic version of its Exforge (valsartan/amlodipine) hypertension drug.

Interview

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World
Adapting to Tariffs and Strengthening Regional Networks

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World

Jennifer Abril, President & CEO of SOCMA, discusses the impact of new tariffs and the importance of regional supply networks in the specialty chemical industry.