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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Announced ENHERTU Met the Primary Endpoint of Progression-free Survival in Patients With Hr-positive Disease, Reducing the Risk of Disease Progression or Death by 49% Vs. Chemotherapy in Data Presented at ASCO

Detailed positive results from the pivotal DESTINY-Breast04 Phase III trial showed that ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) demonstrated superior and clinically meaningful progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in previously treated patients with HER2-low (immunohistochemistry (IHC) 1+ or IHC 2+/in-situ hybridization (ISH)-negative) unresectable and/or metastatic breast c

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AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine, Vaxzevria Has Been Granted Approval in the European Union by the European Medicine Agency as a Third Dose Booster in Adults.

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]), has been granted approval in the European Union (EU) by the European Medicine Agency (EMA) as a third dose booster in adults. Healthcare professionals can now use Vaxzevria as a third dose booster in patients previously given a primary vaccine schedule of either Vaxzevria or an EU-approved mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

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White House Says Currently No Plans To Share COVID-19 Shots With North Korea Battling Outbreak

The Biden administration says it currently has no plans to share COVID-19 vaccines with North Korea, Reuters reported citing White House press secretary Jen Psaki. However, it supported providing aid to North Korea. North Korea reported its first COVID-19 outbreak, calling it the "gravest national emergency" and ordering a national lockdown.

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AstraZeneca Announced New Nirsevimab Data Analyses Reinforce Efficacy Against RSV

Results from a prespecified pooled analysis of the pivotal MELODY Phase III and Phase IIb trials showed AstraZeneca and Sanofi's nirsevimab demonstrated an efficacy (relative risk reduction versus placebo) of 79.5% (95% Confidence Interval [CI] 65.9 to 87.7; P<0.0001) against medically attended lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI), such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia, caused by respiratory syn

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AstraZeneca Announced Ultomiris Met Primary Endpoint in CHAMPION-NMOSD Phase III Trial in Adults With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Positive high-level results from the open-label Phase III CHAMPION-NMOSD trial showed that Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) achieved a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of relapse in adults with anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive (Ab+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) compared to the external placebo arm from the pivotal Soliris PREVENT clin

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