PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Nov 30 – Dec 04, 2020)

Richter Acquires Janssen’s Evra Transdermal Contraceptive Patch Assets for $263.5M

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: Asset Purchase Agreement, Evra, Gedeon Richter, Janssen Pharmaceutical, Signs, Transdermal Contraceptive Patch Assets, Treat

Jazz Pharma and PharmaMar’s Zepzelca Fail to Meet its Primary Endpoint in P-III ATLANTIS Study for SCLC

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: ATLANTIS, Doxorubicin, Jazz Pharma, P-III, patients, PharmaMar, results, SCLC, study, Zepzelca

reMYND Commences P-l Study of RES19-T for Alzheimer’s Disease

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: Alzheimer, Commencement, First-in-Human, P-l, reMYND, RES19-T, Treatment, Trial

Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 Receives Health Canada’s Approval for Adults and Children with Diabetes

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: Abbott, Adults, approval, canada, Children, Diabetes, FreeStyle Libre 2, health, receives

Exactech Acquires Muvr and its Digital Health Tech for Orthopedic Practices

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: Acquires, Exactech, Muvr Labs, Orthopedic

Janssen Reports BLA Submission of Amivantamab to the US FDA for Metastatic NSCLC with EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: Janssen, Reports, BLA Submission, Amivantamab, US FDA, Metastatic NSCLC, EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations

Merck KGaA Collaborates with Artios Pharma for DNA Damage Cancer Therapies

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Artios Pharma, Damage, DNA, Merck KGaA, Novel, Oncology, Response, Signs, Targets

Janssen Acquires Rights to Hemera’s HMR59 for Late-Stage Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: Acquires, Age Related Macular Degeneration, Biosciences, Gene, Hemera, Janssen, Late, Novel, Pioneering, Rights, Solutions, Stage, therapy, Treatment

AstraZeneca to Unveil its Robust Pipeline of Breast Cancer at SABCS

Published: Dec 3, 2020 | Tags: AstraZenca, DESTINY-Breast01, Enhertu, HER2 -Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer, HR, P-l, P-ll, reports, results, SERD AZD9833, SERENA-1 Study

AbbVie Collaborates with Frontier Medicines to Develop Novel Therapies and E3 Degraders Against Difficult-to-Drug Targets

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: AbbVie, Agreement, Develop, Discover, E3 Degraders, Frontier Medicines, Novel Therapies, Sign

Roche’s Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S Receives the US FDA’s EUA to Detect Ab Against SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: (Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S), COVID-19, Elecsys, EUA, Receive, Roche’s, US FDA’s

Pfizer & BioNTech Receives MHRA’s EUA for BNT162b2 Against COVID-19

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: Against, BioNTech, BNT162b2, COVID-19 COVID-19, EUA, MHRA, Pfizer, receives, Regulatory, UK

Roche’s Gavreto (pralsetinib) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Advanced or Metastatic RET-Mutant and RET Fusion-Positive Thyroid Cancers

Published: Dec 2, 2020 | Tags: (pralsetinib), Advanced or Metastatic RET-Mutant, Gavreto, receives, RET Fusion-Positive Thyroid Cancers, Roche’s, US FDA’s Approval

AstraZeneca to Divest European Rights of Crestor (rosuvastatin) to Grünenthal for ~$350M

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: $350M, Acquire, Agreement, AstraZeneca, CRESTOR, European, Grünenthal, Rights, rosuvastatin, Signs

Regeneron Collaborates with Penn to Explore Intranasal Delivery of COVID-19 Ab Cocktail via Gene Therapy Platform

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: Casirivimab, Collaborates, COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail, Delivery, Gene Therapy Platform, Imdevimab, Investigate, Penn, Regeneron

Boston Scientific to Divest BTG’s Specialty Pharma Business for ~$800M

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Boston, BTG, business, International, Pharmaceuticals, Scientific, Sell, Signs, Specialty, Stark

BioNTech and Pfizer Report CMA Submission of BNT162b2 to EMA for COVID-19

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: application, BioNTech, BNT162b2, CMA, Covid-19 Vaccine, EMA, Pfizer, Submitted

Genentech and Novartis’s Xolair (omalizumab) Receives the FDA’s Approval for Adults with Nasal Polyps

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: Adults, approval, Genentech Xolair, Nasal Polyps, Novartis, omalizumab, receives, US FDA

Eisai Sign a Research Agreement with Wren Therapeutics to Discover Potential Treatment for Synucleinopathies

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: Discover, Eisai, Novel Small Molecule, Research Agreement, Sign, Synucleinopathies, Wren Therapeutics

 AstraZeneca Initiates P-IIb Study of ION449 (AZD8233) to Lower LDL-cholesterol

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: Antisense, AstraZeneca, Initiates, ION449, Ionis, LDL-C, Lower, Medicine, P-IIb, PCSK9, reports, study, Targeting

Kaia Health Allied with Chiesi Group to Commercialize COPD App in Europe

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Chiesi Group, Europe, Kaia Health, Sign

Member of COVID R&D Alliance Report the First Patient Enrollment in COMMUNITY Study

Published: Dec 1, 2020 | Tags: Amgen, COMMUNITY, COVID-19, enrolled, First, Patient, patients, reports, Takeda, Trial, UCB

Sanofi’s Dupixent (dupilumab) Receives EC’s Approval for Children with Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: (dupilumab), Atopic Dermatitis, Dupixent, European Commission Approval, receives, Sanofi’s

Moderna to Seek the FDA and EMA’s EUA for mRNA-1273 and Shows 100% Efficacy in P-III COVE-Study

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: 100%, 94.1%, COVID-19, Effective, EUA, Filing, Moderna, mRNA, Severe, Shows, Today, Us FDA, vaccine

AstraZeneca’s Forxiga (dapagliflozin) Receives MHLW’s Approval for Chronic Heart Failure

Published: Nov 30, 2020 | Tags: approval, AstraZeneca, Chronic Heart Failure, dapagliflozin, Forxiga, Japan, MHLW, receives, Treatment

AbbVie and Eisai’s Humira (adalimumab) Receives MHLW’s Approval for Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Published: Nov 27, 2020 | Tags: (adalimumab), AbbVie, Additional, Eisai, Humira, Indication, MHLW Approval, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, receives

Shionogi and Nagasaki University Collaborate with the Kitasato Institute for Antimalarial Drugs

Published: Nov 25, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Antimalarial, drugs, Kitasato Institute, Nagasaki, Shionogi, Signs, University

Shionogi Receives MHLW’s Approval for Xofluza’s sNDA to Treat Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of Influenza Virus Infection

Published: Nov 27, 2020 | Tags: (baloxavir marboxil), approval, Infection, Influenza Virus, MHLW, Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, receives, Shionogi, sNDA, Treat, Xofluza

Moderna Amends its Agreement with UK Government for an Additional 2M Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

Published: Nov 29, 2020 | Tags: 2M, Additional, Against, Agreement, Amends, COVID-19, doses, Government, Moderna, mRNA, mRNA-1273, UK, vaccine

Dr. Reddy’s to Divest Select Anti-Allergy brands to Dr. Reddy’s in Russia and Other CIS Countries

Published: Nov 28, 2020 | Tags:  Acquire, Dr. Reddy, Glenmark, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

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