Drugs
Johnson & Johnson Drops Skin Whitening Creams
Johnson & Johnson has decided to stop selling skin whitening creams popular in Asia and the Middle East, it has said, after such products have come under renewed social pressure in recent weeks amid a global ...
June 19, 2020
2:04 pm By Neha Mule
Rexahn and Ocuphire Enter into Definitive Merger Agr...
Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Ocuphire Pharma, Inc., a privately-held clinical-stage ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of eye disorde...
June 18, 2020
12:36 pm By Neha Mule
ViiV Healthcare Receives FDA Approval for a Drug to ...
ViiV Healthcare, the company majority-owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tivicay PD (dolutegravir) tablet...
June 15, 2020
7:10 am By Neha Mule
Calquence Showed Long-term Efficacy and Tolerability...
AstraZeneca announced detailed results from both the Phase II ACE-CL-001 trial and the pivotal Phase III ASCEND trial that showed the long-term efficacy and tolerability of Calquence (acalabrutinib) in chron...
June 13, 2020
7:29 am By Neha Mule
J&J Moves up Start of Coronavirus Vaccine Human Tria...
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) moved up the start of human clinical trials for its experimental vaccine against the highly contagious coronavirus by two months to the second half of July, as the drugmaker rushes to d...
June 11, 2020
6:57 am By Neha Mule
AstraZeneca Shares Down 2% After Report it Approache...
Shares in Britain’s AstraZeneca fell 2.1% in early trades on Monday after a report it had approached U.S. rival Gilead Sciences about a possible merger to form one the world’s largest drug companies.
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June 8, 2020
8:20 am By Neha Mule
Sun Pharma Testing Plant-based Drug as Potential COV...
Indian drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said on Friday it was testing a plant-derived drug, AQCH, for the potential treatment of COVID-19 as part of a mid-stage trial, with results expected by Octob...
June 5, 2020
11:08 am By Neha Mule