AstraZeneca Plc’s experimental treatment anifrolumab significantly reduced disease activity in patients with the autoimmune disorder lupus in a late-stage study.
J&J’s blockbuster psoriasis drug Stelara led to a significant reduction in disease activity in patients with systemic lupus compared with a placebo in a mid-stage clinical trial.
AstraZeneca said on Monday it was in talks that might lead to the acquisition of privately held biotech firm Acerta Pharma, a potential $5 billion-plus deal designed to build up […]
AstraZeneca’s experimental lupus drug anifrolumab significantly cut disease activity in a mid-stage clinical trial, boosting hopes for a medicine the company believes could become a $1 billion-a-year seller. The drugmaker […]
In Face of Dropping Stocks and Failed Phase III, Biogen Restructures, Slashes Programs and Lays off 880 People
Analysts, Biologics, Forecasts, Jobs, Layoffs, Lupus, Market Value, Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML), Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML), Quarterly results, R&D, Restructuring, Sales, Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS), Stocks, StocksCambridge, Mass.-based Biogen, Inc. (BIIB) announced today that it was restructuring, cutting 11 percent of its workforce, and slashing programs. In addition, the company announced that its Phase III ASCEND […]
