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Alexion launches ‘colourUp4RARE challenge’ to mark Rare Disease Day 2024

The campaign is aimed at raising awareness of how to improve quality of life for patients

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AstraZeneca’s rare disease unit receives NICE recommendation for Wolman disease therapy in infants

The enzyme replacement therapy will become the first treatment available on the NHS for the rare genetic disease

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AstraZeneca’s rare disease unit to acquire Pfizer’s early-stage gene therapies for $1bn

The transaction could potentially see staff associated with the portfolio move to Alexion

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AstraZeneca announces major expansion of Canadian research footprint

The investment includes the creation of 500 jobs and a new rare disease research hub

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AstraZeneca progresses application for $360m Ireland manufacturing site

The investment is expected to create around 100 highly skilled jobs

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Alexion’s Ultomiris shows promise in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder phase 3 trial

Ultomiris-treated patients showed zero relapses with a median treatment duration of 73 weeks

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EC approves Alexion’s Ultomiris as generalised myasthenia gravis treatment

The positive phase 3 trial results assessing the treatment were published in NEJM Evidence

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AstraZeneca unveils plans for new US R&D centre

The site, scheduled for completion in 2026, will also include the headquarters of Alexion

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FDA approves Alexion’s Ultomiris for generalised myasthenia gravis

gMG is a rare autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes a loss of muscle function and severe weakness

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AstraZeneca’s Alexion agrees on $775m settlement with Chugai for Ultomiris

The two companies will withdraw patent infringement proceedings filed with the US and Japan

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AZ raises full-year guidance after completing Alexion acquisition in Q2

Total revenue was up by 31% to $8.2bn and also increased by 24% to $15.2bn for the half year

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AZ’s PNH therapy Ultomiris wins EU backing to expand use for children

The positive recommendation is based on interim results from a phase 3 trial

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