South Korea’s Celltrion Healthcare has begun a UK trial of its infliximab biosimilar to see if the drug can accelerate recovery from symptoms of COVID-19.
AbbVie will pay Danish antibody specialist Genmab $750 million upfront for rights to a series of drugs headed by epcoritamab, a bispecific antibody in development for non-Hodgk
Oxford Biomedica’s long-running alliance with Sanofi over a pair of gene therapies for ophthalmic diseases has come to an end, after an internal review by the French drugmaker.
Lundbeck has announced plans to cut its research and development team, which could lead to a reduction of up to 160 jobs from an 800-strong department.
AstraZeneca and Gilead are both staying tight-lipped over rumoured merger talks, but the consensus among analysts seems to be that there would anyway be little value in such a