News MSD gets first FDA okay for oral PCSK9 cholesterol drug MSD has won the race to bring an oral PCSK9 inhibitor through to regulatory approval for LDL cholesterol-lowering in the US.
News AZ pays $200m upfront for Sino Bio COPD drug AstraZeneca has licensed a drug candidate for COPD from China's Sino Bio, which could compete with MSD's Ohtuvayre, in a deal valued at up to $2.1bn.
News With measles cases rising, UK launches vaccination drive With measles cases rising, the UK has launched a campaign urging around a million families to book the new four-in-one MMRV vaccine.
News Drugmakers asked to defend Chinese trials; reports The House China Select Committee has quizzed MSD, AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Pfizer about the ethics of clinical trials run in China.
News NICE delivers more good news for cervical cancer patients Hundreds of women with locally advanced cervical cancer are to be offered MSD's Keytruda on the NHS in England, thanks to new NICE guidance.
News MSD's TL1A drug tulisokibart delivers in pivotal IBD trial MSD's tulisokibart has become the first anti-TL1A antibody to help patients with ulcerative colitis achieve clinical remission in a phase 3 trial.
News UK's Mission divests kidney drug to Dimerix for $292m Mission Therapeutics has struck a deal to out-license a drug for acute kidney injury to Australia's Dimerix, sharpening its focus on CNS diseases.
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