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J&J’s Akeega Approved as First Combo Treatment for BRCA-Positive Prostate Cancer

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Akeega is approved for use with the corticosteroid prednisone in adults with BRCA1/2 mutations (germline and/or somatic) in whom chemotherapy is not clinically indicated. Niraparib is also sold by GSK under the name Zejula in other indications.

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Zepbound, Obesity Version of Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, Finally Gets FDA Nod

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XTALKS WEBINAR: The Evolution of the Cardiovascular Clinical Development Landscape and Potential Role of GLP-1 RAs Live and On-Demand: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 11am EST (4pm GMT/UK) Register for this free webinar to learn about successful study outcomes in developing GLP1s to new therapeutic areas within cardiovascular medicine and more.

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Harmony Biosciences Receives FDA Approval For Expanded Use Of WAKIX® (pitolisant) For The Treatment Of Cataplexy In Adult Patients With Narcolepsy

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FDA approval of WAKIX for the treatment of cataplexy in adult patients with narcolepsy is based on the results from two randomized, controlled trials (HARMONY CTP and HARMONY 1) from the clinical development program for WAKIX. WAKIX may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. Use in Specific Populations.

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Roche to present a broad range of data across multiple cancer types at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

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New integrated analyses from our tumour agnostic Rozlytrek ® (entrectinib) clinical development programme. Data will also be presented for two of our investigational hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer treatments, both of which target the PI3K/AKT signalling pathway, a key driver of cancer cell growth and proliferation.

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Pembrolizumab by Merck for Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma): Likelihood of Approval

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Pembrolizumab is under clinical development by Merck and currently in Phase III for Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma). According to GlobalData, Phase III drugs for Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) have a 53% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Pre-Registration.

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Ascendis Pharma A/S Provides Vision 3×3 Update at 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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By the end of the year, we expect to have five independent TransCon product candidates in clinical development leveraging TransCon technologies through our algorithm for product innovation. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Pipeline Updates. .

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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It contains the antiviral medications nirmatrelvir and ritonavir. 5) Ibrance (palbociclib) Ibrance is a chemotherapy drug indicated for hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer. Pfizer’s total global revenue from Paxlovid was $18.93 billion in 2022.

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