AstraZeneca PLC:s resultatrapport för de första nio månaderna och tredje kvartalet 2018
AstraZeneca återgår till tillväxt i produktförsäljningen; nya läkemedel och tillväxtmarknaderna leder vägen
AstraZeneca återgår till tillväxt i produktförsäljningen; nya läkemedel och tillväxtmarknaderna leder vägen
AstraZeneca has entered into an agreement with Covis Pharma B.V. (Covis Pharma) to sell its rights to the medicines Alvesco (ciclesonide), usedfor the treatment of persistent asthma, and Omnaris and Zetonna (ciclesonide), used for the treatment of nasal symptoms associated with rhinitis. The rights cover markets outside the US and the US royalties for the medicines.
AstraZeneca will present 20 abstracts including a late-breaking oral presentation on the full results from the Phase III CV outcomes trial (CVOT) DECLARE-TIMI 58, the broadest SGLT2 inhibitor CVOT conducted to date, as well as new research from the Company’s CVRM therapy area at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions, 10-12 November 2018, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
AstraZeneca has agreed to divest the prescription medicine rights to Nexium(esomeprazole) in Europe, as well as the global rights (excluding the US and Japan) to Vimovo (naproxen/esomeprazole) to Grünenthal. The medicines are outside AstraZeneca’s three main therapy areas of Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism and Respiratory
AstraZeneca today presented the results from the HARMONIZE Global Phase III trial, which investigated the safety and efficacy of Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) vs. placebo in patients with hyperkalaemia in Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Russia. The results were presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2018, San Diego, California, US.
AstraZeneca, and its global biologics research and development arm MedImmune, today announced a new multi-term agreement with Innate Pharma (Innate), building on an existing collaboration, aimed at accelerating each company’s oncology portfolio and bringing new medicines to patients more quickly.
AstraZeneca will present new research spanning the Company’s Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM) therapy area at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week Annual Meeting in San Diego, US, 23-28 October 2018.
AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US today announced detailed results from the Phase III SOLO-1 trial testing Lynparza (olaparib) tablets as a maintenance treatment for patients with newly-diagnosed, advanced BRCA-mutated (BRCAm) ovarian cancer who were in complete or partial response following 1st-line standard platinum-based chemotherapy.
AstraZeneca today presented new data on the mechanisms of acquired resistance from the Tagrisso (osimertinib) pivotal Phase III FLAURA trial during an oral late-breaker abstract session at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2018 Congress in Munich, Germany.
AstraZeneca today announced that the CHMP of the European Medicines Agency has adopted a positive opinion, recommending the marketing authorisation for Bevespi Aerosphere (glycopyrronium/formoterol fumarate) in a pressurised metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) as a maintenance dual bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms inadult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US today announced that they were granted orphan drug designation (ODD) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Lynparza (olaparib) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
AstraZeneca and MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, will present 54 abstracts, including eight oral presentations and three late breakers, to the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO 2018) Congress in Munich, Germany, 19-23 October.
AstraZeneca meddelar i dag att man har anställt Christina Malmberg Hägerstrand i en ny roll som presschef för bolaget i Norden och Baltikum. Hon börjar den 7 januari 2019 och kommer rapportera till Kommunikationsdirektör Jacob Lund.
Results from the Phase III PACIFIC trial were published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine, showing Imfinzi (durvalumab) significantly improved OS, the second primary endpoint of the trial, compared to standard of care regardless of PD-L1 expression, reducing the risk of death by 32% (HR 0.68, 99.73% CI 0.47-0.997; p=0.0025).
Elisabeth Björk, Vice President, Head of Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolic Diseases, at AstraZeneca said: “We are pleased with this positive recommendation for Bydureon and what it means for patients with type-2 diabetes with a wide range of cardiovascular risk. Our pursuit of this label is based on our strong belief in the clinical value the EXSCEL data brings to physicians and patients.”
AstraZeneca and MedImmune, today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Imfinzi (durvalumab) as monotherapy for the treatment of locally-advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults whose tumours express PD-L1 on ≥1% of tumour cells and whose disease has not progressed following platinum-based chemotherapy and radiation therapy (CRT).
AstraZeneca meddelade i dag positiva övergripande resultat från den kardiovaskulära fas III-studien DECLARE-TIMI 58 for Forxiga (dapagliflozin), den bredaste kardiovaskulära studien hittills för en SGLT2-hämmare.
AstraZeneca and MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, will present more than 50 abstracts from the Company’s Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism (CVRM) therapy area at the 54th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Berlin, Germany, 1-5 October 2018.
AstraZeneca today announced results from the BORA Phase III extension trial evaluating the long-term safety and efficacy of Fasenra (benralizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma who had previously completed one of the two pivotal SIROCCO or CALIMA Phase III trials.
Data from the KRONOS trial presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2018