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Merck granted fast track designation by FDA for end-stage renal disease therapy

MK-2060 is currently being investigated in a phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two different doses

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EMA accepts Otsuka and Astex’s marketing authorisation application for acute myeloid leukaemia treatment 

The application is supported by results from a phase 3 trial demonstrating an exposure equivalence to the current standard of care for AML

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EMA accepts Mundipharma’s application for invasive candidiasis treatment rezafungin

Despite currently available treatments, the mortality rate for patients with invasive candidiasis remains high at up to 40%

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Merck and Orna agree on deal worth $3.5bn for RNA technology

The companies will work together to develop proprietary circular RNA technology

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AstraZeneca and Merck’s Lynparza combination therapy receives FDA priority review in first-line prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in male patients in the US, projected to cause around 35,000 deaths in 2022

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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo announce results for lung cancer therapy

Initial results for the combination therapy – with Merck’s Keytruda – show an overall response rate of 37% in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

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Merck and Cerevance to research novel targets in Alzheimer’s disease

The total value of the deal is expected to be around $1.1bn

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Merck and Cerevance to research novel targets in Alzheimer’s disease

The total value of the deal is expected to be around $1.1bn

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AbbVie submits migraine prevention drug to EMA for marketing authorisation

If approved, atogepant would be the first daily oral CGRP receptor antagonist migraine treatment for adults in Europe

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EMA grants Bavarian Nordic access to PRIME scheme for RSV vaccine candidate

It is estimated that infections caused by this respiratory virus lead to over 175,000 hospitalisations and 14,0000 deaths in older people in the US each year

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AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine receives EMA approval for use as third-dose booster

Vaxzevria is a ‘viral vector’ vaccine, a technology that is also used to create vaccines for other infectious diseases like flu, HIV and Ebola

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Positive CHMP opinion issued for PTC Therapeutics’ Upstaza

The treatment for AADC will be the first marketed gene therapy to be administered directly into the brain

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