The approval was based on an open-label, multiple dose, multicenter, dose-finding study in 64 pediatric patients with CKD who were on hemodialysis and who had stable hemoglobin levels while previously ...

(CN) - The Federal Circuit refused to lift an injunction barring F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd. from importing its anemia treatment, Mircera, to the United States, saying the drug infringes on some of Amgen ...

Researchers have successfully developed a new electrophoretic method for detecting MIRCERA and other erythropoietins (EPO) in the blood. The technique, using SARCOSYL-PAGE, has specifically enhanced ...

In its ongoing fight with Roche, Amgen now has stronger backing from a federal court. The U.S. District Court in Boston ruled yesterday that Amgen should get a permanent injunction against Roche's ...

IN 2015 VIFOR PHARMA (FORMERLY A COMPANY OF GALENICA GROUP) ENTERED INTO AN EXCLUSIVE LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH ROCHE FOR THE COMMERCIALISATION OF ITS MEDICINE MIRCERA ® in the US. MIRCERA ® IS A ...

New data for Roche’s anaemia drug Mircera confirm that the drug can raise haemoglobin levels in the blood with twice-monthly dosing, suggesting it will mount a strong challenge to current treatments ...

NUTLEY, N.J., Nov. 14 Roche announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved MIRCERA (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta) for the treatment of anemia associated with ...

A big plus for Roche today after the European Commission issued a final positive decision for its once- or twice-monthly anaemia drug Mircera for use in chronic kidney disease patients that is valid ...

Roche is appealing to a higher power on Mircera. The Swiss drugmaker is appealing a lower court ruling barring U.S. sales of the anemia med, claiming that Mircera doesn't infringe on Amgen's patents ...

The World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) has been working with drug makers to develop new tests for potential performance enhancing drugs before they can make their way into the peloton, the agency ...