Merck 1Q 2024 sales up 9% to US$ 15.8 billion

Sales reflect continued strong growth in oncology and vaccines

Sentynl Therapeutics receives marketing authorization for Nulibry from UK MHRA

NULIBRY is a first-in-class synthetic cPMP substrate replacement therapy to reduce the risk of mortality in patients with MoCD Type A

Roche gets FDA approval for Alecensa in early lung cancer

This approval helps address an urgent unmet need, with about half of people living with early-stage NSCLC experiencing disease recurrence following surgery, despite adjuvant chemotherapy

USFDA approves Bristol Myers and 2seventy bio’s Abecma for triple-class exposed multiple myeloma

Abecma tripled progression-free survival compared to standard regimens in the Phase 3 KarMMa-3 trial

Abbott receives FDA approval for TriClip

TriClip offers a remarkably safe, minimally invasive treatment option for patients in need of tricuspid valve repair but who are unable to withstand surgery

UroGen Pharma files patent infringement action against Teva Pharmaceuticals

Viatris launches RYZUMVl 0.75% in US

The average time of dilation lasts three to eight hours

FDA approves Merck’s WINREVAIR for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

WINREVAIR is a breakthrough biologic for this rare, progressive disease

USFDA grants ODD to Cevidoplenib for immune thrombocytopenia

Oscotec has successfully completed phase 2 study in patients with chronic ITP last year

European Commission approves Pfizer’s Prevenar 20 to help protect infants and children against pneumococcal disease

PREVENAR offers the broadest serotype coverage of any pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help protect infants and children from the 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of currently circulating pneumococcal disease in the EU and globally