Aventis

FDA approves new treatment for advanced colorectal cancer

Friday, September 28, 2012 12:19 PM

The FDA has approved Bayer’s and Onyx Pharmaceuticals’ Stivarga (regorafenib) to treat patients with colorectal cancer that has progressed after treatment and spread to other parts of the body.

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FDA approves new multiple sclerosis treatment Aubagio

Friday, September 14, 2012 12:48 PM

The FDA has approved Sanofi Aventis’ Aubagio (teriflunomide), a once-a-day tablet for the treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

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FDA approves Zaltrap for metastatic colorectal cancer

Monday, August 6, 2012 12:51 PM

The FDA has approved Sanofi-Aventis’ Zaltrap (ziv-aflibercept) for use in combination with a FOLFIRI (folinic acid, fluorouracil and irinotecan) chemotherapy regimen to treat adults with colorectal cancer.

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Teva appoints two to executive team

Friday, August 3, 2012 11:07 AM

Teva Pharmaceutical, a global pharmaceutical company based in Israel, has appointed Dr. Carlo De Notaristefani as president and CEO of global operations and Aharon (Arik) Yaari as executive vice president of newly created community and institutional affairs.

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Kala Pharmaceuticals appoints Pfefer as president and CEO

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 08:09 AM

Kala Pharmaceuticals, a Waltham, Mass.-based developer of products that rapidly penetrate the mucosal barrier to treat a wide range of debilitating diseases, has appointed Guillaume Pfefer, PhD, as president, CEO and member of the board of directors.

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Rosenberg joins Esperion Therapeutics as CMO

Monday, April 9, 2012 02:56 PM

Esperion Therapeutics, a Plythmouth, Michigan-based company that discovers and develops novel therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, has appointed Noah Rosenberg, MD, as its chief medical officer.

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Premier Research names Drouet executive director, Oncology Europe

Monday, January 23, 2012 12:36 PM

Premier Research Group has appointed Etienne Drouet executive director, Oncology Europe. Drouet will play a leading role in the operations, strategic planning and corporate development of Premier Research’s growing portfolio of oncology businesses.

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Immune Design, Sanofi collaborate in allergy research

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:39 AM

Immune Design has entered into an early-stage research collaboration with Sanofi-Aventis to investigate the use of IDC's Glucopyranosyl Lipid Adjuvant (GLA) technology, a toll–like receptor 4 (TLR-4) agonist, in the field of allergy.

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Sanofi’s Aventis to pay $109 million for Universal

Thursday, August 25, 2011 10:40 AM

India's Aventis Pharma, a unit of French drug maker Sanofi, is close to buying the over-the-counter business of Universal Medicare for about $109.5 million, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, according to Reuters.

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Sanofi-Aventis changes name

Monday, May 9, 2011 01:01 PM

Sanofi-Aventis will change the company’s name to just Sanofi, immediately, according to Pharma Times.

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