Owlstone Medical, Actelion team up for pulmonary hypertension detection
Currently, early diagnosis of PH is very difficult and a delay of years between the onset of symptoms and diagnosis and treatment is unfortunately common.
Read Moreby Anna Smith | May 20, 2019 | News | 0
Currently, early diagnosis of PH is very difficult and a delay of years between the onset of symptoms and diagnosis and treatment is unfortunately common.
Read Moreby Anna Smith | Jan 2, 2019 | News | 0
Actelion Pharmaceuticals has announced that NHS patients in England, who have the rare, incurable and devastating disease pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), can now be treated with Uptravi.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Sep 19, 2018 | News | 0
Actelion has unveiled new data showing that the first ever randomised, controlled clinical trial investigating Opsumit as potential treatment for portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) hit its primary target.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jul 9, 2018 | News | 0
Actelion’s Uptravi will not be funded on the NHS for patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), after the drug failed to make it into NHS England’s latest round of specialised commissioning approvals.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jun 14, 2018 | News | 0
Some patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are now able to access Actelion’s selexipag on the NHS in Wales after a green light from the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG).
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jun 12, 2017 | News | 0
The European Commission has issued a conditional green light for Johnson & Johnson’s planned $30 billion purchase of Actelion, laying out the commitments it feels are necessary to ensure that clinical development of the firms’ innovative insomnia drugs will not be adversely affected by the merger.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Apr 10, 2017 | News | 0
European regulators have ruled that Actelion’s Uptravi can continue to be used as per its prescribing information to treat patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, a life-threatening condition involving abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Mar 8, 2017 | News | 0
Actelion has bagged European Union Approval for Ledaga, its treatment for mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (MF-CTCL), a rare potentially life-threatening immune system cancer that appears in the skin.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Feb 13, 2017 | News | 0
European regulators are advising that doctors can continue prescribing Actelion’s Uptravi for pulmonary arterial hypertension while an investigation into its safety is completed.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jan 26, 2017 | News | 0
Johnson & Johnson and Actelion have announced a $30 billion merger that will see the latter’s R&D unit spun out into a separate business, ending months of speculation.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jan 23, 2017 | News | 0
Actelion has suffered a setback in its quest to expand the uses of Tracleer follow-up Opsumit, after a study assessing the drug in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) due to Eisenmenger Syndrome failed to meet its primary goal.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Dec 14, 2016 | News | 0
Johnson & Johnson has bowed out of a potential merger with Actelion, opening up the field for an unconfirmed contender widely believed to be French drugmaker Sanofi.
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