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FDA Grants Priority Review to Merck’s Application for KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) as Part of Treatment for Early-Stage Cervical...

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On September 20, Merck announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted priority review status to Merck’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) seeking approval for its anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTRUDA...more

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Supreme Court of Canada denies Merck leave to appeal from decision upholding strict interpretation of patent listing deadline

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Merck sought leave to appeal a decision of the Federal Court of Appeal (2021 FCA 224) affirming a Federal Court decision upholding Health Canada’s refusal to add a patent relating to a formulation of Merck’s KEYTRUDA, a...more

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New Results Presented at ESMO: Merck’s Keytruda® Has Potential to be Used as First-Line Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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At yesterday’s European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) meeting, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. announced positive data from two studies regarding its Keytruda ® (pembrolizumab) biologic. According to Merck’s press release,...more

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US Biosimilar Pathway Update

Six years after the biosimilar pathway was enacted into law, FDA has approved three biosimilars for marketing in the US. Sandoz’s Zarxio, a biosimilar of Amgen’s Neupogen, was the first biosimilar to be approved. Zarxio, a...more

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Merck’s Lantus Biosimilar Queued for an FDA Submission?

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Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced promising results from two Phase III studies evaluating MK-1293 – Merck’s biosimilar to Lantus (insulin glargine). Lantus is used for the treatment of...more

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