NICE backs Sobi's Kineret for rare inflammatory disease

The UK's cost-effectiveness agency NICE has recommended that Sobi's Kineret can be used to treat NHS patients with Still's disease, a rare form of arthritis affecting children and adults.

Sobi gets EU nod for Doptelet in rare blood disorder ITP

Sweden’s Sobi has secured EU approval for Doptelet in primary chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), an indication that the company expects to accelerate sales of the drug.

Sobi stays on its acquisitive streak with $915m Dova deal

Sweden’s Sobi has added another already-marketed product to its rare disease portfolio via a $29 per share takeover of Dova

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Sobi cuts staff and buys Novimmune drug in refocus

Sobi has narrowed its focus to haematology and immunology, shedding staff and R&D projects in other areas whilst taking full control of a drug it licenses from Novimmune.

Sobi buys AstraZeneca's RSV virus drug for $1.5bn

Sobi has completed the acquisition of AstraZeneca’s Synagis (palivizumab) for $1.5 billion in cash and shares, plus certain conditional payments.