Pfizer and Allergan have announced their much-anticipated merger, agreeing a $160bn deal that will be the world's third biggest corporate deal ever, after AOL/Time Warner and Vodafone/Mannesmann. The deal is by far the biggest healthcare transaction in history; the previous largest was also completed by Pfizer (when it bought Warner-Lambert for $90bn 15 years ago).
Pfizer and Allergan have announced their much-anticipated merger, agreeing a $160bn deal that will be the world's third biggest corporate deal ever, after AOL/Time Warner and Vodafone/Mannesmann. The deal is by far the biggest healthcare transaction in history; the previous largest was also completed by Pfizer (when it bought Warner-Lambert for $90bn 15 years ago).
On a conference call in which Pfizer CEO and CFO Ian Read and Frank D'Amelio and Allergan CEO Brent Saunders...
The Swiss pharma company is rebalancing the portfolio, emphasizing best-in-class drugs and moving into new areas like cardiovascular and metabolic disease.
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Pipelines in bioconjugates continue to develop, from ADCs to XDCs, with radionuclide drug conjugates (RDCs) and antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) leading the expansion.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
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