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AstraZeneca Returns To Growth, But Coronavirus Likely To Hit China Revenues
With a long turnaround process now complete, AstraZeneca could hit double digit growth in 2020, thanks to existing products and new approvals such as roxadustat.
Sandoz Optimistic On Biosimilars As It Reprioritizes US Portfolio
Sandoz US president Carol Lynch talked to Scrip about its changing US portfolio, which will emphasize biosimilars, as the Novartis unit is poised to divest most of its US generics portfolio to Aurobindo.
Ipsen Upbeat Despite Palovarotene Pain
The French drugmaker's current product portfolio is performing well but a €669m charge relating to the failure of palovarotene for the rare bone disease FOP blighted Ipsen's financials.
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Global Catastrophe Or Passing Nuisance? Pharma’s Coronavirus Views
While the global health threat from the now officially named SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has grown since the start of the quarterly earnings season in early February, even many of the companies reporting more recently do not appear overly concerned about potential business impact at this stage.
Rolling Coverage Of The Coronavirus Outbreak And The Biopharma Industry's Response Is Here.
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2020 Vision For Biopharma
Crystal ball gazing is a tricky, sometimes futile, endeavor. No one knows what the future holds, but there are consistent scenarios emerging that are being debated by industry leaders as they try to foretell and outsmart key market catalysts expected to ripple across the biopharma sector in 2020. With insights from executives, investors and consultancies, as well as our own experts, In Vivo can paint a picture of biopharma wins and woes expected in the new year and new decade.
Gene Therapy Manufacturers Are Highly Sought Acquisition Targets
Given the transformative nature of regenerative medicines, treatments yielding greatly improved patient responses that now exist as viable products on the market, cell and gene drug developers over the past several years have been drawing deal attention. Not only through collaborative partnerships, but also as acquisition targets.
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Global Catastrophe Or Passing Nuisance? Pharma’s Coronavirus Views
While the global health threat from the now officially named SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has grown since the start of the quarterly earnings season in early February, even many of the companies reporting more recently do not appear overly concerned about potential business impact at this stage.
Asia Deal Watch: Strides Obtains 18 US ANDAs From Pharmaceutics
Deal news from Strides Pharma, Pharmaceutics Intl., Cipla, Wanbury, AstraZeneca, Syntekabio, Arctoris, Mundipharma, Samsung Bioepis…
As Belviq Goes Off India Market, Patent Case May Fizzle
Eisai and partner Sun to take lorcaserin off the Indian market. It remains to be seen whether the Japanese firm sees merit in pursuing a simmering patent infringement suit against Dr Reddy’s, which may need to review its own plans for lorcaserin.
Deal Watch: Bayer Teams With Nuvisan On Berlin-Based Small Molecule Research Group
Deal news from Bayer, Nuvisan, Inamed, BioMotiv, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Collegium, Assertio, Merck & Co., KalVista, Atreca, Coda, Attenua, Aimmune, Xencor, EyePoint, Equinox, Allergan, Nestle, Zealand, Valeritas…
AlloVir Gains PRIME Status For Anti-Virus T-Cell Therapy
Joining the ElevateBio stable last May, the company has now gained priority status in the US and Europe for its novel therapy for viral infections in stem cell transplant patients.
Serum Institute Awaiting Gavi Push For $2 Pneumococcal Vaccine
Serum Institute hopes to hear by May from Gavi on whether it will consider the firm's $2 per dose pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for immunization programs across developing countries. Its 10-valent vaccine, versus GSK’s 11-valent and Pfizer’s 13-valent vaccines, is 30% cheaper.
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FDA Requests Belviq Be Pulled From The US Market Due To Cancer Risk
The agency requested the weight loss pill be voluntarily recalled by Eisai, the death knell for a trio of obesity drugs that launched early in the last decade.
NICE Rejects Keytruda/Inlyta Combo First-Line In RCC
The cost-effectiveness of combination therapies for untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma therapies comes under the spotlight as England's HTA body rejects an immunotherapy/kinase inhibitor combination in draft guidance.
Fennec Nears Market For Chemo-Induced Hearing Loss in Children
Cisplatin is very effective but two thirds of children treated with the drug for cancer are left with some hearing loss. If approved this year, Fennec's Pedmark could go some way to preventing that distressing side effect.
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Pipeline Watch: Phase III Readouts In Fabry Disease, Uterine Fibroids
Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.
Codagenix-Serum Join Fray To Develop SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
Codagenix, a company backed by Novartis, Merck and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has tied up with India’s Serum Institute to develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, joining a heated race against the dreaded COVID-19 outbreak.
Mylan Gets Expert Panel Go-Ahead For Pretomanid In India
Tuberculosis drug pretomanid gets endorsement, with Phase III trial waiver, from a key expert panel that advises India's drugs regulator, but roll out plan needs to be defined under the country’s national TB program, say health activists.
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