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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (December 02-06, 2019)

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019Tuba Khan

1. Sage Therapeutics Reports Results of SAGE-217 in P-III MOUNTAIN Study for Major Depressive Disorders Published: Dec 05, 2019 | Tags: Sage Therapeutics, [Read More...]

Seattle Genetics and Astellas Collaborate with Merck to Evaluate Enfortumab Vedotin + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: Seattle Genetics and Astellas sign a clinical trial agreement with Merck to evaluate the combination of Seattle Genetics’ and Astellas’ ADC and [Read More...]

Astellas to Acquire Audentes Therapeutics for $3B

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: Astellas to acquire Audentes in all-cash transactions at $6/share making a total deal value as $3B with a premium of 110% to [Read More...]

Astellas’ Xospata (gilteritinib) Receives FDA ‘s Approval for 1L R/R Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Adults

Astellas’ Xtandi (enzalutamide) Receives NMPA’s Approval for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer in Men

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: The approval is based on P-III Asian PREVAIL study assessing Xtandi (160mg/day) vs PBO + GnRH therapy or after bilateral orchiectomy in [Read More...]

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (November 18-22, 2019)

November 25, 2019December 2, 2019Tuba Khan

1. Lupin Launches Smart Device for Metered-Dose Inhalers to Support Treatment of Respiratory Diseases in India Published: Nov 22, 2019 | Tags: Lupin, [Read More...]

Astellas Signs a License Agreement with Welldoc to Develop and Commercialize Digital Therapies

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: Welldoc to receive $15M upfront, development & commercialization milestones and royalties on sales. Astellas and Welldoc will jointly develop and commercialize BlueStar [Read More...]

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (October 28 – November 01, 2019)

November 4, 2019November 11, 2019Tuba Khan

1. Medtronic Reports MHLW’s Shonin Approval and Launches Valiant Navion Thoracic Stent Graft System in Japan Published: Oct 31, 2019 | Tags: Medtronic, Reports, [Read More...]

Astellas Signs an Exclusive License Agreement with Pandion to Deliver Immunomodulators for Autoimmune Diseases of the Pancreas

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: Pandion to receive up to $45M as upfront and payments for research and preclinical activities, ~$750M as development and commercial milestone and [Read More...]

Astellas’ ASP1128 Receives the US FDA’s Fast Track Designation for Patients at High Risk of Acute Kidney Injury

October 29, 2019October 30, 2019Tuba Khan

Shots: The US FDA has granted FT designation to the development of ASP1128 for patients at increased risk of developing moderate to severe [Read More...]

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (October 21-25, 2019)

October 29, 2019November 4, 2019Tuba Khan

1. Urology San Antonio Collaborates with Anixa Biosciences on Ccheck Prostate Cancer Study Published: Oct 25, 2019 | Tags: Urology San Antonio, Collaborates, Anixa [Read More...]