Keyword: Merck

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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...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Logistics Outsourcing has become Common

12.05.2016 -

About 10 years ago, CHEManager decided to present discussions about logistics as a separate theme. Since then, the terms “chemical logistics” and “pharmaceutical...

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Millipore Sigma Expands cGMP Capacity

04.05.2016 - MilliporeSigma, the former Merck Millipore, has announced plans to expand its state-of-the-art single-use current good manufacturing process (cGMP) facility with the addition of...

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Breakthrough Status for Keytruda in Blood Cancer

22.04.2016 - US drugmaker Merck has gained Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Keytruda to treat patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma...

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Maya Martinez-Davis to Head Oncology at Merck KGaA

14.04.2016 - With immediate effect, Merck KGaA has appointed Maya Martinez-Davis (46) as global head of oncology for its biopharma business, succeeding Andrew Schiermeier. She will be based in...

Markets & Companies

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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Merck Extends Pact with Weizmann Institute

17.02.2016 - Germany’s Merck KGaA has signed a new framework agreement with Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science, extending their partnership for another three years with the option for...

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GSK Fined for Blocking Copies of Seroxat

15.02.2016 - Major UK drugs firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been fined more than £37 million by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for anti-competitive behavior relating to generic...