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Merck begins Tender Offer to acquire Imago BioSciences
News | December 12, 2022

Merck begins Tender Offer to acquire Imago BioSciences

As a result, Imago will become a subsidiary of Merck.


Merck to present data from Its hematology portfolio ASH meeting
News | December 05, 2022

Merck to present data from Its hematology portfolio ASH meeting

Presentations include new data on investigational medicines – favezelimab (MK-4280), zilovertamab vedotin (MK-2140) and nemtabrutinib – as well as KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in multiple blood cancers


Merck to acquire Imago BioSciences for $1.35 bn
News | November 22, 2022

Merck to acquire Imago BioSciences for $1.35 bn

Acquisition expands Merck’s growing hematology portfolio


Merck’s PREVYMIS effective for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in adults post kidney transplantation
Clinical Trials | October 23, 2022

Merck’s PREVYMIS effective for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in adults post kidney transplantation

Separate Phase 3 study evaluating 200 days of therapy with PREVYMIS in HSCT recipients at high risk of late clinically significant CMV infection recently completed, meeting its primary endpoint


Merck and the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute announce licensing agreement for tuberculosis antibiotic candidates
News | October 19, 2022

Merck and the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute announce licensing agreement for tuberculosis antibiotic candidates

The TBDA is a collaboration established among biopharmaceutical companies, research organizations and universities to accelerate the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates against TB.


Merck recognized on Fortune’s 2022 change the World List
News | October 12, 2022

Merck recognized on Fortune’s 2022 change the World List

This recognition marks the third time in five years that Merck has been included on Fortune’s Change the World list.


Merck announces positive top-line results from Phase 3 Stellar Trail evaluating Sotatercept for the treatment of PAH
Clinical Trials | October 11, 2022

Merck announces positive top-line results from Phase 3 Stellar Trail evaluating Sotatercept for the treatment of PAH

Sotatercept demonstrated significant improvement in exercise capacity and key secondary outcome measures compared to placebo when added to background therapy


Lynparza approved in China as first-line maintenance treatment with Bevacizumab for HRD- positive advanced ovarian cancer
Drug Approval | September 23, 2022

Lynparza approved in China as first-line maintenance treatment with Bevacizumab for HRD- positive advanced ovarian cancer

One in two women with advanced ovarian cancer has an HRD-positive tumor


Merck to initiate new Phase 3 clinical program for treatment of HIV-1 Infection
Clinical Trials | September 21, 2022

Merck to initiate new Phase 3 clinical program for treatment of HIV-1 Infection

Phase 2 study evaluating an investigational weekly oral combination treatment regimen of islatravir and Gilead Sciences’ lenacapavir to resume with lower dose of islatravir


Merck’s pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy showed sustained survival benefit versus chemotherapy alone
Clinical Trials | September 12, 2022

Merck’s pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy showed sustained survival benefit versus chemotherapy alone

In first-line metastatic NSCLC, KEYTRUDA-based regimens have now shown a five-year survival benefit in four trials