Tag: Pfizer
FDA greenlights Pfizer’s ELREXFIO for advanced multiple myeloma treatment
Pfizer Inc. has earned accelerated approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its innovative drug, ELREXFIO (elranatamab-bcmm). This drug aims to treat ... Read More
AstraZeneca’s Alexion to boost rare disease commitment with Pfizer’s gene therapy programs
Alexion, a subdivision of AstraZeneca focusing on rare diseases, has announced its definitive purchase and licensing agreement for a portfolio of preclinical gene therapy programmes ... Read More
Pfizer gets LITFULO FDA approval for severe alopecia areata
Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to LITFULO (ritlecitinib) as a once-daily oral treatment for individuals aged ... Read More
Pfizer gets PAXLOVID FDA approval for COVID-19 in high-risk adults
Pfizer has obtained approval for PAXLOVID, an oral combination therapy of nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ... Read More
Pfizer to acquire cancer drugmaker Seagen for $43bn in cash
American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Pfizer has agreed to acquire cancer drugmaker Seagen (formerly Seattle Genetics) for $229 per share or $43 billion in cash, ... Read More
Sun Pharma launches generic of breast cancer drug Palbociclib in India
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Sun Pharma) said that one of its fully-owned subsidiaries has launched the generic version of Pfizer-developed Palbociclib in India for patients with ... Read More
Lupin gets approval for overactive bladder syndrome drug generic
Lupin Limited has secured approval for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 4 mg and 8 mg from the United ... Read More
FDA grants EUA for Omicron-adapted Covid-19 vaccine for children below five
Pfizer and BioNTech have received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) emergency use authorization (EUA) for their Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent Covid-19 vaccine for children ... Read More
Roivant Sciences, Pfizer create new business for inflammatory disease drug
Roivant Sciences, a US healthcare company, and Pfizer have established a new Vant to develop and commercialize PF-06480605 (now RVT-3101) for inflammatory and fibrotic bowel ... Read More
Pfizer to acquire Oxbryta developer Global Blood Therapeutics for $5.4bn
Pfizer has agreed to acquire Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT), a publicly-listed American biopharma company, in a deal worth around $5.4 billion with an aim to ... Read More