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FDA fast-tracks Merck/Pfizer’s rare skin cancer drug avelumab

Comes a month after drug was given orphan status

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Merck takes novel immuno-oncology drug into clinical trials

Potential to offer alternative to anti-PD-1/anti-PDL1 immunotherapies 

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Merck KGaA appoints Isabel De Paoli as communications head

She will replace Walter Huber, who retires inMarch 2016

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Horizon launches $3bn hostile bid for Depomed

Horizon wants to add Depomed’s pain therapies and CNS drugs to its products

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Teva planning fresh offer for Mylan, say sources

Israeli firm has already made multiple informal bids

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A bright future for OTC and Merck Consumer Health

It’s an exciting time for the OTC sector. Consumers have never been more interested in wellbeing and, of course, avoiding illness. This is driving change, and quickly. The market is...

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Receptos rejected AZ takeover bid, say sources

Sources also claim the Delaware-based firm is being chased by Gilead Sciences and Teva

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Shire rumoured to be pursuing Actelion

Allegedly made a £12.4bn takeover bid for the Swiss biopharma

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Pfizer ‘bids €1.5bn’ for CAR-T specialist Cellectis

French immuno-oncology biotech reported to be next on pharma giant's hit list

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Perrigo warming to Mylan – at the right price

Perrigo has already rejected three prior bids

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2015 set to be a transitional year for Merck KGaA’s health unit

Weak pharma sales reported by the firm today

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Merck KGaA, Threshold gain FDA fast-track review

Industry partners hope their new cancer drug will be approved by the end of the year

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