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AstraZeneca Acquires US Biologics Plant from Amgen

14.09.2015 - As a first step toward doubling its manufacturing and production capacity for biologics in the US, AstraZeneca has acquired a high-tech biologics bulk manufacturing facility in...

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UK Health Agency Blesses Merck Cancer Drug

10.09.2015 - UK drug cost-effectiveness agency National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NICE, has approved the use of US drugmaker Merck’s Keytruda for treatment of certain cases of...

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Starpharma in Drug Delivery Pact with AstraZeneca

09.09.2015 - Australia’s Starpharma has signed a licensing agreement with AstraZeneca, giving the Anglo-Swedish company commercialization rights for oncology compounds directed at a defined...

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Valeant Teams with AstraZeneca on Psoriasis

04.09.2015 - Canadian drugmaker Valeant has said it will work with AstraZeneca on a potential treatment for psoriasis, brodalumab, taking up the gauntlet from Amgen, which recently curtailed...

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Genzyme to Acquire AstraZeneca Rare Disease Therapy

29.07.2015 - French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi and its subsidiary Genzyme have agreed to acquire the Caprelsa (vandetanib) rare disease therapy of British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca...

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Pfizer Ranked Top Foreign Firm in UK Academic Research

22.07.2015 - US drugmaker Pfizer has more collaborations with British universities than any other foreign company, according to the newly published Dowling Review conducted by Ann Dowling...

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Celgene Offers $7.2 Billion for Receptos

17.07.2015 - US biotech firm Celgene has agreed to pay $7.2 billion, or $232 per share, to acquire compatriot Receptos, a biotech company that makes a potential blockbuster drug to treat...

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AstraZeneca Sells Gastro Treatment to Swiss Group Tillotts

13.07.2015 - In another move to sharpen its focus on oncology, diabetes and respiratory disorders, AstraZeneca has announced it is selling all non-US rights for Entocort, a treatment for Crohn...