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Merck’s $11.5bn acquisition of Acceleron delayed

Merck’s acquisition of Acceleron will take longer than expected as it refiles its paperwork, giving the FTC more time for review and itself more time to sell the deal to...

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Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral under review in Europe by EMA

Molnupiravir could be the first oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19 in Europe for patients at risk of severe disease

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Merck receives first breast cancer approval in Europe for Keytruda

Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, Keytruda, is approved in the Europe Union for certain patients with triple-negative breast cancer plus chemotherapy

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Merck and Ridgeback request EUA from US FDA for COVID-19 drug molnupiravir

If authorised, molnupiravir could be the first oral antiviral medicine for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in at risk adults

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Mysterious big pharma company eyes US biotech Acceleron

Speculation is running high that a major pharma company will make a move on Massachusetts-based pulmonary and haematology biotech Acceleron this week

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FDA approves Seagen/Genmab’s antibody-drug conjugate Tivdak for women with advanced cervical cancer

The drug has been granted accelerated approval, and the companies have also released positive data on first-line treatment

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Merck’s Keytruda gains two more approvals in Japan

New approvals in breast and colorectal cancer take the number of indication for the immunotherapy mega-blockbuster to 15 in Japan

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UK’s NICE to revamp its processes to make access to medicines “fairer”

The health technology assessment body is running a consultation to make its processes “clear, transparent and predictable”

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UK’s NICE to revamp its processes to make access to medicines “fairer”

The health technology assessment body is running a consultation to make its processes “clear, transparent and predictable”

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Merck & Co’s sales bounce back in ‘ongoing recovery from COVID-19’

Sales grew by 19% in the second quarter as key products begin to recover from the impact of the pandemic

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Merck, Eisai’s Keytruda/Lenvima regimen scores full approval in endometrial cancer

Keytruda plus Lenvima was previously approved under the FDA’s accelerated approval process

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NHS earmarks £340m for new medicines fund to fast-track ‘innovative’ treatments

The proposed Innovative Medicines Fund is an extension of the existing Cancer Drugs Fund

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