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Jazz Pharmaceuticals to acquire Chimerix for ~$935M at a price of $8.55 per share in cash. Upon completion in Q2’25, Jazz will acquire remaining shares via second-step merger
Acquisition will strengthen Jazz’s rare oncology presence through development & launch of Chimerix’s lead asset, dordaviprone, while adding durable revenue potential with patent protection through…
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Chimerix has submitted the NDA of dordaviprone (small molecule imipridone targeting the mitochondrial protease ClpP & dopamine receptor D2) to the US FDA, seeking accelerated approval for treating recurrent H3 K27M-mutant diffuse glioma
Chimerix has also requested priority review along with a Rare Paediatric Disease PRV as a part of submission, as the…
The US FDA has approved 6 NDAs and 2 BLAs in 2021, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the health care industry
The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 37 novel products in 2021
Additionally, last year in 2020, the US FDA…

