Keyword: AstraZeneca

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GSK Names Julie Brown as First Female CFO

30.09.2022 -

From next year, GSK’s top management will be led by a double female team, a pioneering move for the global pharmaceutical industry. The UK drugs giant this week announced...

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AstraZeneca CEO Goes “Off Message” on Covid Boosters

02.09.2022 -

Days before the FDA approved the new bivalent Covid-19 vaccine boosters, Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca, offered his own assessment of the need for such.

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FDA Restricts Use of J&J Covid Vaccine

13.05.2022 -

US health authorities are restricting the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine somewhat belatedly, citing the rare blood clotting issues that have dogged this...

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19.04.2022 -

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BMS Sues Astra Zeneca in Cancer Drug Patent Row

21.03.2022 -

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) is suing AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, alleging that the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker’ Imfinzi to treat lung and bladder cancer infringes several...

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Short Shelf-life of Donated Covid Vaccines Raises Hackles

17.02.2022 -

With Covid-19 vaccine distribution in poor countries showing no signs of improvement, Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca and the Covax vaccine sharing program have come...

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AstraZeneca and Ionis Collaborate on TTR Amyloidosis

11.01.2022 -

AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals have finalized their agreement to develop and commercialize investigational therapy eplontersen, formerly known as Ionis-TTR-L. The...

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Soriot Finds Own Answer for Europe’s Covid Surge

25.11.2021 -

The delta variant of the coronavirus is taking its toll on Europe as vaccine skepticism shows no signs of going into remission, and promising oral treatments developed by...