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Roche’s faricimab hits primary endpoint in wet AMD studies

Roche’s investigational bispecific antibody faricimab has hit the primary endpoint in two Phase III studies in people living with neovascular or wet age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). In the identically designed studies – TENAYA and LUCERNE – faricimab, administered via injections at fixed intervals, met the primary endpoint, showing that people receiving the treatment achieved visual acuity outcomes that were non-inferior to those receiving Regeneron’s Eylea (aflibercept) injections every eight weeks. Within both studies, nearly half (45%) of participants were treated with faricimab every 16 weeks during the first year. “These results show the potential of faricimab as a new class of medicine that could extend time between treatments for people living with neovascular age-related macular degeneration,” said Levi Garraway, chief medical officer and head of Global Product Development, Roche. “We have now seen positive and consistent results in four Phase III studies for faricimab across both neovascular age-related macular degeneration ...
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- January 31, 2021
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Genentech Announces Positive Results for First Global Phase III Study Investigating One-dose XOFLUZA (Baloxavir Marboxil) in Children With the Flu

– The MINISTONE-2 study showed XOFLUZA, given as a new oral suspension, is a well-tolerated and effective potential treatment for the flu in otherwise healthy children aged one to less than 12 years – – Approximately one in three children develop the flu every year and they are often contagious longer than adults – treating children may therefore help reduce symptoms and prevent the spread of the flu to the wider community – SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 3, 2019– Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the Phase III MINISTONE-2 study met its primary endpoint, demonstrating that XOFLUZA™ (baloxavir marboxil) was well-tolerated in children with the flu. The study also showed that XOFLUZA is comparable to oseltamivir – a proven effective treatment for children with the flu – at reducing the duration of flu symptoms, including fever. The study assessed XOFLUZA versus ...
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- August 2, 2019
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Genentech Lawsuit against Eli Lilly’s Antipsoriasis Drug TALZ

Genentech recently won the patent for a psoriasis drug. Unfortunately, Roche’s Genentech unit prosecuted Eli Lilly for violation by claiming their psoriasis drugTalz, infringes on one of their patents.
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- July 9, 2018
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FDA Anounces Restricted use of Keytruda & Tecentriq Against Bladder Cancer

Keytruda is now allowed only for the patients whose tumor expression levels of the biomarker PD-L1 meet a combined positive score of 10 or higher. Tecentriq can only be used where PD-L1 immune cells can cover only 5% or more of their tumor area.
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- June 26, 2018
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Lodo Therapeutics Corporation Forms Multi-Target Strategic Collaboration with Genentech

Lodo Therapeutics Corporation, a drug discovery and development company focused on identifying and producing unique, bioactive natural products directly from the microbial DNA sequence information contained in soil, today announced that it has formed a strategic drug discovery collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.
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- May 11, 2018
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First-line use of Roche’s Tecentriq given priority review

US regulators are undertaking a priority review of Roche unit Genentech’s PD-L1 inhibitor Tecentriq, in combination with Avastin and standard chemotherapy for some patients with lung cancer.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- May 9, 2018
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Flatiron Health, acquired By Roche, Signs Three-Year Deal with Bristol-Myers

Flatiron announced a three-year agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) a leading pharma company from the US. BMS is planning to use Flatiron’s expertise to expand real-world evidence to develop Bristol’s experimental cancer drugs.
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- May 4, 2018
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Robust start to 2018 for Roche, as group sales grow by 6%

In the first quarter of 2018, Swiss pharmaceuticals and diagnostics player Roche group’s sales rose by 6% to CHF 13.6 billion. Sales in the pharma division increased by 7% CHF 10.7 billion mainly by strong growth in Ocrevus and Perjeta.
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Cipla Partners With Roche Pharma India To Create Greater Access To Key Medicines

Cipla Ltd. and Roche Products (India) Private Limited have signed a distribution agreement for the promotion and sale of tocilizumab and the 2nd brand of bevacizumab.
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- March 1, 2018
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Breakthrough status for Roche’s autism drug

Roche’s balovaptan has picked up a Breakthrough Therapy Designation in the US for its potential as a treatment for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), potentially placing the drug on a faster path to market.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- February 5, 2018
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