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Daiichi | January 20, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo and partner AstraZeneca have taken their HER2-targeted cancer drug Enhertu another step toward blockbusterland. The FDA cleared Enhertu for HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer patients who previously received Roche’s standard-of-care Herceptin, the companies said Monday. An antibody-drug conjugate, Enhertu is the first HER2-directed therapy approved in gastric cancer in a decade, the companies said. And it earned the green ...

Business Insights, PHARMA TECH

prnewswire | April 28, 2023

Endo International plc announced that its subsidiaries Endo Ventures Limited and Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. have executed an agreement with Slayback Pharma LLC to distribute Slayback's Prevduo™ (neostigmine methylsulfate and glycopyrrolate injection) pre-filled syringe on an exclusive basis in the U.S. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Prevduo™ in February 2023 for the reversal of the effects of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) after sur...

LabRoots | January 20, 2020

Changes in the epigenetics - the modifiable chemical tags that can change the genome and gene expression - of breast cancer cells can make them resistant to drugs that are targeting them. This seems to happen to ER+ breast cancer cells, which make up around two of every three cases of breast cancer. This type of cancer can become resistant to the hormonal therapy used to treat it. Breast cancer relapse could be reduced, researchers suggested, if these epigenetic changes can be reversed. Re...

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McKesson Corporation, Vanderbilt Health Rx Solutions | March 18, 2021

McKesson Corporation, a worldwide healthcare organization, reports another cooperation with Vanderbilt Health Rx Solutions (VHRxS), a public chief in specialty pharmacy technique and execution, to offer VHRxS's full suite of specialty pharmacy consulting services to McKesson's health system clients. This new, specialized offering from VHRxS will supplement the experience of McKesson, which has offered industry-driving pharmacy services for over 40 years, by bringing the skill of VHRxS, w...