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EMA committee backs approval of Orexigen's #obesity therapy Mysimba http://t.co/6ghKgRhNKP $OREX #pharma
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BREAKING NEWS: FDA approves Biogen, Eisai's Alzheimer's therapy Aduhelm $BIIB
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Relocation of European Medicines Agency seen creating extra administrative hurdles for drugmakers #pharma #Brexit
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Bayer, Teva donate chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine to US in hopes antimalarials are effective against #COVID19 $BAY $TEVA
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FDA approves Biogen, Eisai's Aduhelm $BIIB - PR
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Everyday pressures on HCPs are coupled with the struggle to stay up-to-date on medical information. Alongside @elsevierpharma1 , we asked 7 experts about the need for trusted #clinicalcontent . Watch now: #rethinkingclinicalcontent #firstwordperspectives #ad
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FDA approves trial of Roche's Actemra for hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia
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BREAKING NEWS: Eli Lilly to buy Loxo Oncology for $8 billion $LLY $LOXO
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AbbVie's Rinvoq tops Dupixent in head-to-head atopic dermatitis trial $ABBV $REGN $SNY
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#Pharma 's 20 largest pipeline drugs are forecast to generate sales of $40 billion by 2020 http://t.co/UGsK3ThndA http://t.co/LPGlgoEbLr
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Novartis creates new role of chief digital officer $NVS
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Samsung Biologics mulling opportunities in cell, gene therapy: report
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FirstWord Lists: #Pharma 's 20 biggest pipeline drugs http://t.co/UGsK3ThndA http://t.co/LPGlgoEbLr
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Novartis reports positive late-stage study results for combination therapies QVM149, QMF149 in uncontrolled #asthma $NVS
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Johnson & Johnson's BCMA-directed CAR-T therapy JNJ-4528 shows 100% response rate in multiple myeloma study $JNJ #ASH19
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Astellas says late-stage study of roxadustat in chronic kidney disease patients with anaemia hits main goals $FGEN
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FirstWord Lists – The best selling drugs in 2014 http://t.co/nSok4bn36W #pharma #biotech http://t.co/RgHkejKATJ
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CEO says Pfizer "very close" to filing #COVID19 vaccine for US emergency use $PFE $BNTX
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Pfizer to provide all patented drugs, vaccines to poor countries on no-profit basis $PFE
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EU approves Novartis' CAR-T cell therapy Kymriah for blood cancers
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J&J, Legend's CAR-T therapy Carvykti cleared in Europe $JNJ $LEGN
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BREAKING NEWS: Lilly's donanemab slows cognitive decline in key Alzheimer's study $LLY
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Merck & Co. halts development of HIV drug after drop in immune cell counts $MRK
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BREAKING NEWS: AstraZeneca to buy Alexion for $39 billion $AZN $ALXN
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FDA panel narrowly backs approval of Sarepta's DMD gene therapy $SRPT
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BREAKING NEWS: Novartis CEO Joseph Jimenez to retire next year; Vasant Narasimhan named as replacement $NVS
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Pfizer, BioNTech's mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine shows potential in early study
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NHS England reaches deal to make Gilead's CAR-T cell therapy Yescarta available via Cancer Drugs Fund $GILD
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BREAKING NEWS: BMS to buy MyoKardia for $13.1 billion $BMY $MYOK
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FDA clears Otsuka's Abilify MyCite as first drug in US with digital ingestion tracking system #pharma #digitalhealth
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Novartis to conduct study of hydroxychloroquine for hospitalised patients with #COVID19 disease $NVS
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Novartis to buy gene therapy company AveXis for $8.7 billion $NVS $AVXS
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FirstWord Lists – The biggest drug approvals of 2015 http://t.co/tXIJsV7my7 #pharma #biotech http://t.co/kF5BUtMQq0
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BREAKING NEWS: UK authorises use of Pfizer, BioNTech's #COVID19 vaccine $PFE $BNTX
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BREAKING NEWS: AbbVie near deal to acquire Allergan for over $60 billion - report $ABBV $AGN
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Merck & Co. enters deal with Skyhawk to develop small molecules that modulate RNA splicing $MRK
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Pfizer identifies lead compound with antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2
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FDA APPROVES ASTRAZENECA'S KOSELUGO AS FIRST THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WITH NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TYPE 1
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Pfizer, Sangamo's haemophilia A gene therapy SB-525 continues to show sustained increased FVIII levels $PFE $SGMO #ASH19
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FirstWord Lists: Big #pharma , #biotech lead product dependency rates http://t.co/Rhf1BdN5Bh http://t.co/07nyh0HJN8
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Phase III win for Roche's anti-TIGIT drug tempered by trial's comparator $RHHBY
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Merck & Co., Ridgeback's molnupiravir halves risk of hospitalisation, death in #COVID19 patients $MRK
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Pfizer close to merging off-patent drug business with Mylan: report
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Byondis' trastuzumab ADC hits main goal of Phase III breast cancer study
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SANOFI TO DONATE 100 MILLION DOSES OF HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE TO 50 COUNTRIES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
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Annual sales of Merck & Co.’s Keytruda pass $25 billion $MRK
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BREAKING NEWS: First CRISPR therapy gains approval, with UK giving nod to Casgevy $VRTX $CRSP
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AstraZeneca, Merck & Co.'s PARP inhibitor Lynparza gains FDA approval as maintenance treatment for pancreatic cancer $AZN $MRK
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AbbVie's Skyrizi bests Novartis' Cosentyx in Phase III plaque psoriasis trial
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Gilead's CAR-T cell therapy Yescarta gains clearance in Europe for lymphomas $GILD
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Gilead files for US approval of Veklury to treat COVID-19
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Pfizer hikes outlook as #COVID19 vaccines sales forecast to hit $26 billion this year $PFE
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..and The drugs that will shape 2018 - our preview here - #JPM18
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FDA expands Eli Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim's Jardiance to improve survival in patients with type 2 diabetes
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3 years
ASCO21: Combination of anti-LAG-3 antibody, Opdivo more than doubles PFS in melanoma study $BMS #ASCO21
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What factors make industry symposia valuable to #HCPs ? New study reveals 81% of polled HCPs ranked quality of speakers as their main reason for attending #medicalcongresses Read More: #firstwordperspectives #ad
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Padcev, Keytruda combo significantly improves survival in bladder cancer trial $SGEN $MRK
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Sanofi, Regeneron launch clinical trial programme testing rheumatoid arthritis drug Kevzara to treat severe COVID-19
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Novartis says 82 percent of leukaemia patients achieve complete remission with CAR-T cell therapy: study #ASH16 $NVS
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AstraZeneca, Merck & Co.'s Lynparza significantly delays disease progression as first-line maintenance therapy for ovarian cancer $AZN $MRK
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J&J, Legend's Carvykti cuts risk of progression/death by 74% in myeloma study $JNJ $LEGN
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Gilead, Merck & Co. to jointly develop long-acting HIV treatments $GILD $MRK
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BREAKING NEWS: GSK expands vaccine portfolio with $3.3-billion deal for Affinivax $GSK
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Early data suggest Gilead's remdesivir leads to rapid recoveries in fever, respiratory symptoms in #COVID19 patients: report $GILD
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BREAKING NEWS: AbbVie in $10.1-billion deal to buy ImmunoGen $ABBV $IMGN
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BREAKING NEWS: Early Phase III data show Pfizer, BioNTech's #COVID19 vaccine over 90% effective $PFE $BNTX
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Roche launches late-stage study of Actemra/RoActemra for adults with severe #COVID19 pneumonia $RHHBY
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FDA okays first gene therapies for sickle-cell disease $VRTX $CRSP $BLUE
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Biogen says ALS drug fails pivotal trial, but plans to broaden early access $BIIB #ANA2021
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AstraZeneca targeting over 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses after latest deals
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FDA approves Bayer, Merck & Co.'s Verquvo to treat chronic heart failure $BAY $MRK
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AstraZeneca kicks off Phase III study of #COVID19 vaccine AZD1222 in the US $AZN
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Novartis to acquire The Medicines Company for $9.7 billion
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CG Oncology aims for $1B valuation in race for year's first biotech IPO
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#FDA accepts Otsuka, Proteus Digital Health's filing for single tablet combining Abilify, ingestible sensor http://t.co/cEHkNvXxq0
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Novartis buys remaining rights to ofatumumab from GlaxoSmithKline for over $1 billion http://t.co/radItie1Kt $NVS $GSK #pharma
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BREAKING NEWS: Sanofi to buy Ablynx for 3.9 billion euros $SNY $ABLX
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Sanofi pitches in to help Pfizer, BioNTech meet demand for #COVID19 vaccine $PFE $SAN
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Gilead’s cell therapy unit Kite laying off 7% of staff $GILD
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EMA recommends first COVID-19 vaccine for authorisation in the EU $PFE $BNTX
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Denmark suspends use of AstraZeneca's #COVID19 vaccine over safety concerns $AZN
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Roche buys Inflazome for €380 million upfront $RHHBY
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FDA clears Spark Therapeutics' gene therapy Luxturna for inherited form of retinal dystrophy $ONCE #GeneTherapy
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FDA launches programme to speed development of #COVID19 treatments
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FDA hits the highest level of drug approvals in 18 years http://t.co/ayVqJh1aer #FDA #pharma
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Astellas' Xospata cleared by FDA for certain adults with relapsed or refractory AML #FDA #pharma
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GSK pays €400M to take full control of mRNA-based jabs from CureVac $GSK $CVAC
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J&J ends sales of opioids in the US, reaches settlement deal with New York $JNJ
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Merck & Co. details positive late-stage data for Keytruda in adjuvant melanoma $MRK #AACR18
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GSK licenses preclinical T-cell engaging Abs from WuXi Biologics $GSK
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Gilead inks non-US deals with five generic drugmakers to expand supply of COVID-19 drug remdesivir
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Eli Lilly bolsters immuno-oncology pipeline with deal to buy ARMO BioSciences for $1.6 billion $LLY $ARMO
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FDA clears Roche's multiple sclerosis therapy Ocrevus $RHHBY
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Drugmakers getting "more sophisticated" at improving access to medicines, but more needed in area of affordability
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Allergan unveils single-digit price increases for a number of branded drugs, in line with "social contract" $AGN
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ADCs still attracting large pharma as Roche signs $1B partnership with MediLink $RHHBY $MLKNA
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Nestlé to buy Aimmune Therapeutics in $2.6-billion deal
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Gilead's CAR-T cell therapy Tecartus gains FDA approval for mantle cell lymphoma
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