ViiV Healthcare Announces Superior Efficacy of Dolutegravir Versus Lopinavir/Ritonavir in Second-line HIV Treatment in Resource-limited Settings
LONDON, July 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- DAWNING study modified to allow patients the opportunity to receive dolutegravir-based regimens ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company, majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today announced positive inte...
FDA Grants BAVENCIO(R) (avelumab) Approval for a Common Type of Advanced Bladder Cancer
DARMSTADT, Germany, and NEW YORK, May 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- * Second approval for BAVENCIO in less than two months * Advanced urothelial carcinoma is an aggressive disease with a high rate of recurrence Merck and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the US Food and Drug Admi...
FDA Grants Approval for BAVENCIO® (avelumab), the First Immunotherapy Approved for Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma
DARMSTADT, Germany and NEW YORK, March 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Not intended for UK-based media * Only FDA-approved treatment for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer * First indication for BAVENCIO, a human anti-PD-L1 antibody Merck and Pfizer ...
European Medicines Agency Validates the Marketing Authorization Application for Avelumab for the Treatment of Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma
DARMSTADT, Germany and NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Not intended for UK-based media * If approved, avelumab, an investigational anti-PD-L1 IgG1, could be the first treatment indicated for patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma * The Marketing Authorization Applicati...
ViiV Healthcare Launches Phase III Programme Evaluating a Two-drug Regimen Combining Dolutegravir and Lamivudine for HIV-1 Treatment
LONDON , Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ViiV Healthcare today announced the start of a phase III programme to support regulatory filings for a two-drug regimen of dolutegravir (Tivicay®) and lamivudine (Epivir®) as a treatment for HIV-1 infection in adults who have not received prior antire...
ViiV Healthcare Announces First Phase II HIV Prevention Study Results for Investigational Long-acting Injectable Cabotegravir
LONDON, Feb. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today presented positive results from the 41 week phase IIa ECLAIR study, which evaluated the safety, tolerability, dosing and sat...
ViiV Healthcare Announces Phase II Study Results for First Two Drug, Long-acting Injectable Regimen for HIV-1 Treatment
LONDON, Feb. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today presented positive results from the LATTE-2 study at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) inBo...
GSK's Global HIV Business ViiV Healthcare Completes Transactions to Acquire Bristol-Myers Squibb's R&D HIV Assets
LONDON, Feb. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE: GSK) today announced that ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, has completed two previously announced transactions with Bristol-Myers Squibb ...
Mylan receives tentative FDA approval for paediatric formulations of abacavir/lamivudine through innovative collaboration with ViiV Healthcare and Clinton Health Access Initiative
LONDON and PITTSBURGH, Dec. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that its subsidiary Mylan Laboratories Limited has received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its New Drug Applications (NDAs) for two dosages of abacavir/lamivudine ...
ViiV Healthcare receives FDA approval for Triumeq® (abacavir, dolutegravir and lamivudine), a new single-pill regimen for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
LONDON, Aug. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- ViiV Healthcare announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Triumeq® (abacavir 600mg, dolutegravir 50mg and lamivudine 300mg) tablets for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.1 Triumeq is ViiV Healthcare's first dolutegravir-based ...