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Merck, called MSD outside the US and Canada, has signed an agreement with the US government to supply about 1.7 million courses of molnupiravir (MK-4482) for the treatment

Pharmaceutical company Indivior has collaborated with French biotechnology company Aelis Farma to advance the clinical development of a treatment for cannabis use disorder (CUD) and cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP).

Biogen and Eisai have secured accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Aduhelm (aducanumab-avwa) as the first and only new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has expanded the emergency use authorisation (EUA) for Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 mRNA vaccine called BNT162b2 to include use

Merck has completed the spinoff of Organon, which has now launched as new women’s health company. Through this transaction, Merck aims to create two patient-focused organisations with improved

Centivax has inked a strategic collaboration with the US Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) to carry out Phase I trial of Centi-B9, its SARS-CoV-2 antibody. Centi-B9 is intended

German company MorphoSys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Constellation Pharmaceuticals for approximately $1.7bn. Under the terms of the agreement, MorphoSys’ wholly-owned subsidiary will begin a

Amgen has signed an agreement with Japanese pharmaceutical firm Kyowa Kirin to jointly develop and commercialise Phase III-ready antibody for treating atopic dermatitis. Discovered by Kyowa Kirin, the

South Korean drug manufacturer Samsung Biologics is planning to expand its portfolio of services by adding a mRNA vaccine drug substance (DS) manufacturing line at its facility in