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Deal Watch May 2016

Novartis, Quintiles and Sanofi are among those featured in this month’s round-up of pharma deal activity

- PMLiVE

Merck buys cough drug developer Afferent for $1.25bn

Gains access to pipeline with potential for development in ‘neurogenic’ indications

- PMLiVE

GSK and J&J move closer to sirukumab filing for arthritis

On course for third quarter application in a bid to catch up with Sanofi’s sarilumab

- PMLiVE

Biosimilar trastuzumab comparable to brand, ASCO hears

Roche’s Herceptin matched in safety and efficacy by Mylan and Biocon’s breast cancer drug

Roche Basel Switzerland

Roche’s Tecentriq works as first-line bladder cancer therapy

New trial data presented at ASCO supports wider use of the drug

Free Thinking: Are biosimilars the answer to the rising cost of RA treatment?

In a past Free Thinking paper, we looked at the opportunity and challenges for biosimilar mAbs entering the rheumatoid arthritis market. A few years later and according to our Therapy...

Inizio

Biogen Idec building

Biogen and AbbVie bag FDA approval for multiple sclerosis drug

Once-monthly, self-administered Zinbryta ‘significantly’ reduces relapse rate

Gilead Sciences

Gilead, Merck get CHMP backing for new hep C combinations

Approval of Epclusa and Zepatier will see the pan-genotypic drugs compete for market share

EU flag

Second Remicade biosimilar given green light in Europe

Samsung Bioepis’ Flixabi provides another lower-cost treatment option

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence NICE logo

NICE gives green light to Sanofi’s Jevtana for prostate cancer

Undisclosed discount for NHS encourages U-turn to back the chemotherapy drug

Sanofi reception

FDA panel backs Sanofi’s insulin/GLP-1 agonist combo

iGlarLixi secures endorsement despite concern over its dosing and delivery device

Eli Lilly HQ

Lilly planning 20 new launches by 2023

Will focus on diabetes, immunology, oncology, neurodegeneration and pain

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