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Merck and Ridgeback fulfil US deal for molnupiravir

Over three million courses of the investigational oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment have been supplied

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Merck’s Keytruda combined with chemotherapy could benefit thousands of breast cancer patients

The combination significantly reduces cancer recurrence by approximately 37% and reduces secondary breast cancer by 39%

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Merck and Eisai share crucial phase 3 trial results for advanced endometrial carcinoma treatment

The study evaluated the combination of Lenvima plus Keytruda versus chemotherapy for patients diagnosed with advanced, metastatic, or recurrent endometrial carcinoma

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Keytruda gains eighth FDA approval this year

Merck’s megablockbuster Keytruda has returned to its roots with a new indication in melanoma, the therapy area where it was first approved seven years ago

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Biogen’s Aduhelm unlikely to get approval in Europe

In another setback for the controversial Alzheimer’s disease antibody, the EMA’s review committee has voted against recommending the treatment

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Results for Merck’s oral cholesterol inhibitor show it to be ‘highly effective’

Results announced at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions this week suggest the drug dramatically cuts LDL cholesterol levels

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Eisai/Biogen present more data on antibody for Alzheimer’s disease

Phase 2 data shows lecanemab offers a consistent ‘robust’ effect against Alzheimer’s disease, while the phase 3 programme will test plasma biomarkers to identify preclinical disease

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UK’s MHRA approves first oral antiviral against COVID-19

Merck's Lagevrio has been approved for people with mild to moderate COVID-19 and at least one risk factor for developing severe illness

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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’s oral antiviral halves COVID-19 risk of hospitalisation or death

The phase 3 study shows the risk was halved compared to placebo for patients with mild or moderate COVID-19

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Merck to acquire Acceleron in a deal worth around $11.5bn

The acquisition of the biopharmaceutical company will complement and strengthen Merck’s cardiovascular pipeline

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Rolling submission granted for Biogen/Eisai’s next Alzheimer’s antibody

The FDA will review the data for Biogen and Eisai’s anti-amyloid beta protofibril antibody, lecanemab, on an ongoing basis

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