Merck buys Verona for US$ 10 bn, gains its COPD med; Summit, Astra reportedly in talks for US$ 15 bn cancer drug deal
The world of pharmaceuticals continued to witness large deals. Merck announced a US$ 10 billion acquisition of Verona Pharma, g...
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GSK’s COPD, long-acting asthma drugs score late-stage wins; Novo’s weight-loss drug Saxenda found to be safe in kids
GSK scored a significant late-stage win with its asthma drug Nucala in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). I...
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Novo invests US$ 4.1 bn to boost Wegovy, Ozempic supply; Verona’s COPD therapy bags FDA nod
This week saw a couple of developments in the lucrative US market for glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs that treat diabetes...
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