Sanofi Receives FDA Approval of Adlyxin for Treatment of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Sanofi announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved AdlyxinTM (lixisenatide), a once-daily mealtime GLP-1 receptor agonist injection indicated... Read More
Sun Pharma and Almirall enter into a License Agreement for Tildrakizumab in Europe for Psoriasis
Sun Pharma has a licensing agreement on the development and commercialization of tildrakizumab for psoriasis in Europe. Tildrakizumab is an investigational IL-23p19... Read More
Chinese pharma company Fosun Pharma to acquire Indian drug maker Gland Pharma for Up to $1.26 Billion
Acquiring Company: Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co., China Acquired Company: Gland Pharma, India Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co. plans to buy Indian drugmaker... Read More
What is the meaning of PIVOTAL TRIAL?
Posted on24 Jul 2016
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A pivotal trial can refer to a clinical trial or study intended to provide evidence for a drug marketing approval, e.g. by... Read More
What is difference between phase IIa and Phase IIb clinical trial?
Posted on24 Jul 2016
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Phase II studies are sometimes divided into Phase IIA and Phase IIB. Phase IIA is specifically designed to assess dosing requirements (how... Read More
Case Study: AstraZeneca’s Crestor evergreening strategy: Orphan Drug’ Designation To Extend Patent Life
Crestor is the Top selling brand of AstraZeneca. Crestor sale was $5 billion of its $23.6 billion total product sales of Astra... Read More
Sanofi to launch Lyxumia and Zemiglo in Indian market
Drug firm Sanofi -Synthelabo India has expanded Sanofi’s diabetes portfolio in the country with launch of two drugs – Lyxumia and Zemiglo... Read More
Biocon launched Insulin Glargine in Japan
Posted on19 Jul 2016
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Biocon, Asia’s premier biopharmaceutical company, announced that close on the heels of receiving approval for its Insulin Glargine from the Japanese regulator... Read More
Italian pharmaceutical group Recordati made tow acqisition in one and half month to stregthen it’s position in homeland and Switzerland
Posted on19 Jul 2016
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Swiss firm Pro Farma acquisition Italian pharmaceutical group Recordati has acquired up two European pharmaceutical companies in just over six weeks, bolstering... Read More
Can patent expire before drug approval?
Yes, absolutely. Patents can be expired before drug approval, issued after drug approval, and anywhere in between. Exclusivity is granted upon approval... Read More