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Top biopharmaceutical Covid-19 vaccine companies boosted with over 80% revenue growth

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According to GlobalData’s report, Paxlovid, the company’s small-molecule Covid-19 oral therapy, was shown to reduce Covid-19 infections by 32% in adults and is forecast to be the top-selling drug by total sales, generating $81bn between 2021 and 2028. AbbVie reported a 22.7% Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) documented a 9.1%

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Amgen splashes out on ChemoCentryx and its blockbuster hopeful

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Ten months after ChemoCentryx scored an unexpected FDA approval for autoimmune disease therapy Tavneos, Amgen has swooped in with a $3.7 billion bid to buy out the company.

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Roche scores phase 3 win for subcutaneous Tecentriq, eyes filings

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Now, Roche has an opportunity to add ease of administration to the competitive profile of Tecentriq, reducing the time patients have to spend in clinics and potentially reducing the cost of treatment. Also coming through is Pfizer, which partners with Germany’s Merck KGaA on latecomer PD-L1 drug Bavencio (avelumab).

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Amgen scores Otezla patent win in court to keep competition at bay

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The district court had previously blocked Sandoz and Zydus from producing, selling, offering to sell, or importing generic versions of Otezla until February 2028. This is one of several patent infringement cases Amgen has pursued in recent years to stave competition. billion worth of the drug worldwide. Patent No.

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Oncology biosimilar case studies: rituximab biosimilars

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Rituxan received its first FDA approval in 1997 for the treatment of B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (B-NHL) and reached peak global sales of $7.5bn in 2014. However, in the second year of biosimilar competition, Rituxan sales started to significantly erode. Rituxan’s success made it a prime target for biosimilar developers.

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Key Developments from AMCP 2023 on Blockbuster Generics, Diabetes Drugs, PBM Legislation, and More

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) , manufactured by Takeda, also is facing generic competition. In the respiratory area with inhalers, it’s tough to get drugs approved, so the competition comes slowly,” he said. Starting in 2026, the provision will affect 10 Part D drugs.

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Vaxcyte trains its sight on a lucrative market with pneumococcal vaccine

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In June 2021, the FDA approved Pfizer’s Prevnar 20 for adult use, although a nod for paediatric use is pending. Merck, known outside of the US and Canada as MSD, is developing its portfolio of pneumococcal vaccines , and has secured an FDA approval for the paediatric use of its 15-serotype vaccine Vaxneuvance in June.