Keyword: AstraZeneca

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Pharma Majors Join Parkinson’s Initiative

24.02.2016 - Major drugs firms AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Eli Lilly are among seven of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies that have joined a new consortium to improve clinical trials for...

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Breakthrough Drug Status for Roche and AstraZeneca

19.02.2016 - Major drug makers Roche and AstraZeneca have been granted breakthrough therapy designations (BTD) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatments in multiple sclerosis...

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AstraZeneca Cancer Drug Breakthrough

10.02.2016 - The combination of two cancer drugs from UK-Swedish drugs maker AstraZeneca and its biologics research and development arm MedImmune could be a potential breakthrough in treating a...

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EMA Approves AstraZeneca’s Lung Cancer Drug

08.02.2016 - European regulators have approved a lung cancer drug from UK-Swedish drug maker AstraZeneca. Tagrisso was the first new drug to win accelerated approval by the European Medicines...

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J&J and GSK Join Medicxi Ventures

05.02.2016 - Major drugs companies Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have become partners in a €210 million life sciences venture capital fund. Both groups will each contribute...

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DCAT Week ’16

03.02.2016 - A key upcoming industry event is DCAT Week, the flagship event of the Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association (DCAT). DCAT Week brings together pharmaceutical and...

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Breakthrough Status for AstraZeneca Cancer Drug

01.02.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) to UK-Swedish drug maker AstraZeneca for its oral poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP)...

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FDA Accepts Valeant-AstraZeneca Psoriasis Application

29.01.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the Biologics License Application (BLA) submitted by UK-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca in partnership with Canadian...