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Merck’s Keytruda obtains EC approval as adjuvant therapy for kidney cancer
Pharmaceutical-Technology
January 28, 2022
In a Phase III trial, Keytruda lowered the disease recurrence or mortality risk by 32% versus placebo.
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Merck and Ridgeback make pact with UNICEF for antiviral COVID-19 medicine supply
CPhIonline
January 20, 2022
The agreement will enable millions of patients in more than 100 low- and middle-income countries to gain access to molnupiravir.
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Merck, Ridgeback Ink Molnupiravir Supply Agreement with UNICEF
contractpharma
January 18, 2022
Allocate 3 million courses of the oral antiviral to be provided in first half of 2022 for use in low- and middle-income countries.
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Absci and Merck collaborate to develop new enzymes
pharmaceutical-business-review
January 10, 2022
drug and target discovery company Absci has signed a research collaboration with Merck to produce new enzymes.
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Absci Enters Research Collaboration with Merck
contractpharma
January 07, 2022
Will deploy its Bionic Protein non-standard amino acid technology to produce enzymes tailored to Merck’s biomanufacturing applications.
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Dr Reddy’s to launch generic COVID-19 Merck drug at about 50 cents a pill
ExpressPharma
January 05, 2022
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories will launch its generic version of Merck’s antiviral COVID-19 pill, Molnupiravir, and price it at Rs 35 ($0.4693) per capsule, a company spokesperson said yesterday.
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Merck and Ridgeback’s Molnupiravir Receives U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the Treatment of High-Risk Adults With Mild to Moderate COVID-19
Drugs
December 27, 2021
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization...
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Merck, Ridgeback to supply 1.75 million molnupiravir courses to UK
Pharmaceutical-Business-Review
December 24, 2021
Molnupiravir is an orally administered form of a potent ribonucleoside analogue that blocks the SARS-CoV-2 replication. It is planned to be sold under the trademark Lagevrio in the UK.
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UK government to purchase additional 1.75 million courses of Molnupiravir
expresspharma
December 23, 2021
With this additional procurement agreement, which follows a previously announced agreement for 480,000 courses of treatment...
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Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for KEYTRUDA® as Adjuvant Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma
AmericanPharmaceuticalReview
December 20, 2021
Merck announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of KEYTRUDA...