Amgen’s burgeoning biosimilar presence continues to grow apace and now the company has eyes firmly on the US market for eculizumab after brokering a deal with originator Alexion. The biosimilars developer chose to settle on three of Alexion’s patents ahead of a trial later this year.
Amgen has reached a settlement with Alexion Pharmaceuticals in patent-litigation proceedings over Soliris (eculizumab), picking up the rights to launch Amgen’s ABP 959 eculizumab biosimilar in the US from 1 March 2025, around two years ahead of various Soliris patents expiring.
A filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission reveals the firms have entered into a confidential settlement and license...
Melinta Therapeutics has prevailed at the Federal Circuit in a patent dispute over its reformulated intravenous antibiotic Minocin, with the appeals court upholding both infringement and validity and leaving Nexus Pharmaceuticals barred from launching a generic until 2031.
Mounjaro, Eliquis, and Darzalex buck the Q1 trend to make gains
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
Mounjaro, Eliquis, and Darzalex buck the Q1 trend to make gains
A look at new research on the cardiovascular effects of ADHD medications and what it means for clinical care. This article explores the latest clinical and epidemiological research on the cardiovascular effects of medications commonly prescribed for ADHD, examining potential heart-related risks, underlying mechanisms, and their implications for patient safety, clinical decision-making, and long-term treatment strategies across diverse age groups and risk profiles.
