Category: North America

March 29, 2021 Off

FDA approves new indication for Astellas Pharma’s bladder dysfunction drug

By Author

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new indication for  Astellas Pharma’s  Myrbetriq (mirabegron extended-release tablets) and Myrbetriq Granules (mirabegron for extended-release oral suspension) to treat neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), a bladder dysfunction related to neurological impairment, in children ages three years and older.

March 15, 2021 Off

Roche buys genMak for $1.8 billion

By Dino Mustafić

Roche is buying GenMark at a price of US$ 24.05 per share in an all-cash transaction, the companies announced Monday agreement with a total transaction value of approximately US$ 1.8 billion.