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PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Third Quarter 2020

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Third Quarter 2020

Tuba Khan October 29, 2020

The third quarter of 2020 was flooded with major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with multiple approvals. Starting with the latest acquisitions, Gilead acquired Immunomedics for ~$21B, Illumina acquired GRAIL for ~$8B, J&J acquired Momenta Pharmaceuticals for $6.5B and Nestlé acquired Aimmune Therapeutics for $2.6B, Sanofi acquired Principia Biopharma for ~$3.68B  Apart […]Read More

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Oct 19 – 23, 2020)

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Oct 19 – 23, 2020)

Tuba Khan October 23, 2020

Akebia Presents Results of Vadadustat in P-lll INNO2VATE Program for Anemia Due to CKD at ASN Kidney Week Published: Oct 23, 2020 | Tags: Akebia, Results, Vadadustat, P-lll, INNO2VATE Global Study, Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease Sanifit Presents Results of SNF472 for the Treatment of Vascular Calcification at ASN Kidney Week 2020 Published: Oct 22, 2020 […]Read More

Gilead’s Veklury (remdesivir) Receives the US FDA’s Approval as the First Treatment for COVID-19

Gilead’s Veklury (remdesivir) Receives the US FDA’s Approval as the

Tuba Khan October 23, 2020

Shots: The approval is based on three studies including P-lll ACTT-1 study assessing the efficacy and safety of a 10-day treatment course of Veklury vs PBO in 1063 hospitalized patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection and mild, moderate or severe COVID-19 receiving the treatment with SOC. The other two studies include two P-II OLE studies (SIMPLE-Severe […]Read More

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Oct 12-16, 2020)

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Oct 12-16, 2020)

Tuba Khan October 16, 2020

Novartis’s Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec) Receives Health Canada Approval as the First Gene Replacement Therapy for Inherited Retinal Disease Published: Oct 15, 2020 | Tags: approval, Canada, health, Inherited Retinal Disease, Luxturna, Novartis, receives, voretigene neparvovec Galapagos & Servier’s GLPG1972/S201086 Fails to Meet its Primary Endpoint in P-II ROCCELLA Study for Knee Osteoarthritis Published: Oct 15, […]Read More

Gilead and Galapagos Report Results of Filgotinib in P-llb/lll SELECTION Study for Ulcerative Colitis

Gilead and Galapagos Report Results of Filgotinib in P-llb/lll SELECTION

Tuba Khan October 13, 2020

Shots: The P-llb/lll SELECTION study comprises two induction trials and a maintenance trial. Both induction studies involve assessing of filgotinib (200/100 mg) vs PBO in a ratio (2:2:1) in adult patients with moderately to severely active UC Induction study result: In biologic-naïve patients (200mg dose), clinical remission @10wks. (26.1% vs 15.3%); MCS remission (24.5% vs […]Read More

Gilead’s Jyseleca (filgotinib) Receives the MHLW’s Approval for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Japan

Gilead’s Jyseleca (filgotinib) Receives the MHLW’s Approval for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Tuba Khan September 28, 2020

Shots: The approval is based on two clinical trials (P-III FINCH and P-II DARWIN) programs assessing Jyseleca in 3,500+ patients across a range of RA patient populations, including patients new to treatment and those who have demonstrated inadequate response to treatment with SOC including biologic DMARDs. Gilead and Eisai will jointly commercialize Jyseleca across Japan […]Read More

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Sept 14 -18, 2020)

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (Sept 14 -18, 2020)

Tuba Khan September 18, 2020

1. AstraZeneca Reports Updated Results of Imfinzi in P-III Studies for NSCLC and ES-SCLC Published: Sept 18, 2020 | Tags:  AstraZeneca, Reports, Updated Results, Imfinzi, P-III, Studies, NSCLC, ES-SCLC 2. Roche Reports Results of Actemra in P-III EMPACTA Study in Patients with COVID-19 Associated Pneumonia Published: Sept 18, 2020 | Tags:  Roche, Actemra, EMPACTA study, […]Read More

Eli Lilly and Incyte’s Olumiant + Gilead’s Veklury Reduce Time to Recovery in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

Eli Lilly and Incyte’s Olumiant + Gilead’s Veklury Reduce Time

Tuba Khan September 15, 2020

Shots: Eli Lilly and Incyte report the initial result of NIAID sponsored ACTT-2 study assessing the efficacy and safety of Olumiant (baricitinib, 4mg) + Veklury (remdesivir) vs Veklury as monothx. in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 The study met its EPs i.e. it demonstrated 1day reduction in median recovery time for the overall patient population and […]Read More

Gilead to Acquire Immunomedics for ~$21B

Gilead to Acquire Immunomedics for ~$21B

Tuba Khan September 14, 2020

Shots: Gilead to acquire Immunomedics for $88.00/ share representing a 108% premium to Immunomedics’ closing price on Sept 11, 2020, making a total deal value $21B. The transaction is expected to be completed in Q4’20 The acquisition will add Immunomedic’s Trodelvy to Gilead’s portfolio, expanding its oncology pipeline and accelerated its revenue and EPS growth. […]Read More

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