Alexion’s Ultomiris (ravulizumab) has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for expanded use to include children and adolescents with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH).
Real-world data from Canada showed 82% and 87% effectiveness after one dose against hospitalisation or death caused by Beta/Gamma and Delta variants respectively
AstraZeneca today completed the acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Alexion). The closing of the acquisition marks the Company’s entry into medicines for rare diseases and the beginning of a new chapter for AstraZeneca.
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in China for the 1st-line treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), in combination with standard of care platinum chemotherapy (etoposide plus a choice of either carboplatin or cisplatin).
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee (CRDAC) has voted 13 to 1 that the benefit-risk profile of roxadustat does not support approval for the treatment of anaemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) in non-dialysis dependent (NDD) adult patients, and 12 to 2 that the benefit-risk profile of roxadustat does not support approval for the treatment of a
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has cleared AstraZeneca’s proposed acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Alexion). As a result, the acquisition is expected to close on 21 July 2021.
AstraZeneca’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for tezepelumab has been accepted and granted Priority Review for the treatment of asthma from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Tezepelumab is being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with Amgen.
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A sub-analysis from the Oxford-led COV001 and COV002 trials with Vaxzevria induced strong immune responses following either a prolonged second dose interval of up to 45 weeks or following a third boosting dose.
The results, published by the University of Oxford on the pre-print server of The Lancet, demonstrated that antibody levels remain elevated from baseline for at least one year following
AstraZeneca today appointed Dr. Susan Galbraith to lead Oncology Research & Development from initial discovery through late-stage development.
AstraZeneca’s Forxiga (dapagliflozin) has been recommended for approval in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults with and without type-2 diabetes (T2D).
Nirsevimab is being developed as a passive immunisation against RSV for all infants
The MEDLEY Phase II/III trial evaluated the safety and tolerability of nirsevimab compared to Synagis(palivizumab) when given to infants at high risk of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) entering their first RSV season.1
The trial assessed the safety of nirsevimab in infants with chronic lung disease (CLD), c
