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Biogen and Eisai announce rolling FDA submission for injectable version of Alzheimer’s drug

The Leqembi SC autoinjector could reduce the need for hospital visits and nursing care compared to IV administration

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Biogen’s tocilizumab biosimilar Tofidence recommended by CHMP to treat arthritis and COVID-19

The committee’s decision was supported by evidence demonstrating Tofidence’s similarity to Roche’s RoActemra

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Sanofi and Owkin expand AI collaboration to include drug positioning in immunology

The expansion builds on the companies’ strategic alliance previously announced in 2021

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Biogen’s Qalsody recommended by CHMP to treat rare form of ALS

Mutations in the SOD1 gene are responsible for approximately 2% of all ALS cases

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AbbVie and Tentarix partner to develop oncology and immunology biologics

The collaboration will use Tentarix's proprietary platform to develop biologics against two targets

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Biogen receives EC approval for Skyclarys in Friedreich’s ataxia patients

The company gained access to the drug through its $7.3bn acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals

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Biogen to discontinue Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm in favour of Eisai-partnered Leqembi

The post-marketing confirmatory study of the intravenous treatment will now be terminated

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‘Click chemistry’ system used to map new class of drug targets in cancer and immunology

The novel tagging system won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in October 2022

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AstraZeneca and Cellectis enter gene therapy partnership worth over $2.2bn

The deal gives AZ access to Cellectis’ gene editing technologies and manufacturing capabilities

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Biogen/Eisai’s Alzheimer’s disease drug shows promise as subcutaneous formulation

Eisai said it aims to apply for US approval of SC Leqembi by the end of March 2024

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Biogen’s Actemra biosimilar approved by FDA to treat adult and paediatric arthritis

Tofidence is now the first biosimilar referencing Actemra to gain approval from the US regulator

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Merck announces partnerships worth $1.3bn with BenevolentAI and Exscientia

The deals aim to accelerate drug development in oncology, neurology and immunology

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