Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Nov 26, 2019

Novartis plans to buy The Medicines Company for USD 9.7 Billion to gain access to a heart drug inclisiran, almost ready to get into the market. Under the terms of the deal, Novartis will pay USD 85 per share to the Medicines Company, a cholesterol drug developer, making the deal up to USD 9.7 Billion. The whole...

Oct 17, 2019

EicOsis has received USD 15Million grant from the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) to fund the clinical trials of non-opioid pain therapy. NIDA, with an aim to supplement NIH’s initiative Helping to End Addiction Long-Term (HEAL Initiative), has awarded the grant to the company. Deaths due to drug ov...

Jan 29, 2019

Biodesix collaborates with MRM for development of mass-spec proteomics Biodesix, the lung cancer diagnostic developer is collaborating with MRM Proteomics to authorize its iMALDI automated assay technology for quantifying proteins using mass spectrometry. It is done with the goal of enabling precision therapies....

Oct 25, 2018

Innovent Biologics reaps USD 421 Million by Hong Kong IPO Innovent Biologics got delivered USD 421 million in its IPO. The Suzhou-based unicorn priced 236.35 million shares near the top of the range at HK USD 13.98. The USD 245 million is given by a group of 10 cornerstone investors, because of which Innovent’s tot...