GSK

Nov 28, 2017

Biohaven Completes Enrollment of Rimegepant in Second Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial for the treatment of Migraine Biohaven Pharmaceutical has recently announced the completion of enrollment of their study BHV3000-302 in Phase 3. The company is examining the safety and efficacy of Rimegepant for the treatment of Mi...

Oct 23, 2017

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) is a rare lysosomal storage disease which is genetic, degenerative, neurometabolic in nature. It is generally inherited from carrier parents and at present doesn’t have any cure. Patients suffering from MLD are deficient in the arylsulfatase-A enzyme, which is responsible for break...

May 18, 2017

Key Humira patent goes down via IPR—but biosims makers shouldn't celebrate yet One of AbbVie’s Humira patents bit the dust late Tuesday, marking a win for biosimilars makers. But they still have a long way to go before they’ll really be able to celebrate. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appea...

Apr 06, 2017

Valeant's asset-sale woes continue as Stada, Mundipharma lowball iNova bids Embattled Valeant has promised its investors $8 billion in asset sales—but as the company’s latest deal struggles continue to demonstrate, getting there may not be so easy. The bids rolling in for Valeant’s Australian iNova subsidiary aren’t...

Mar 16, 2017

GSK consolidates DT and TT vaccine production in Hungary plant, adding 100 jobs With GlaxoSmithKline’s vaccines sales expanding, it figures it needs expanded production as well and some of that will happen at a 10-year-old plant in Hungary as well as Germany. GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday that it would invest £40 m...

Nov 29, 2016

EC grants marketing authorisation for Takeda’s Ninlaro capsules The European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorisation for Takeda Pharmaceutical’s Ninlaro capsules. The oral proteasome inhibitor is indicated in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone for adult patients with multiple mye...

Sep 07, 2016

Targeted treatment can become a reality for esophageal cancer, as a study opens door A group of researchers Scientists, funded by Cancer Research UK and Medical Research Council, have discovered that oesophageal cancer can be classified into three different subtypes, paving the way for testing targeted treatments ta...