Amgen drug Kyprolis gets another FDA approval
Amgen scored another victory for its breakthrough multiple myeloma drug on Jan. 21. The Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant hit it big when the Food and Drug Administration approved revolutionary multiple myeloma drug Kyprolis for treatments with Kyprolis in combination with another drug. The FDA also approved Kyprolis to treat patients on its own for those Read More →
Amgen suffers setback as patent office refuses to review competitor’s drug
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office handed Amgen a potential setback Jan. 14 when it declined to review two patent expiration dates on a competitor’s drug. In June, Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen asked the agency to review two formulation patents for Humira, made by Chicago-based competitor AbbVie, arguing that the patents should not have Read More →
Surgeons clamor for Sientra implants
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Sientra faces disclosure lawsuits
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Novartis biosimilar works as well as Amgen’s Neulasta
Swiss pharmaceutical Novartis announced Monday that a copycat version of Amgen’s Neulasta works just as well to prevent a condition that can lead to infection in women with breast cancer. Neulasta stimulates white blood cell production in the body, which helps the body fight cancer. Novartis’ new drug is part of a new class of Read More →
Amgen bipolar about biosimilars
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Diabetes drug may be game changer
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