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In December 2005, Celgene received approval from the FDA to market Revlimid for the treatment of patients with transfusion-dependent anemia due to Low- or Intermediate-1-risk MDS associated with a deletion 5q cytogenetic abnormality with or without additional cytogenetic abnormalities. Focalin XR was later launched by Celgene and Novartis in 2005.
Lenalidomide, sold under the brand name Revlimid among others, is a medication used to treat multiple myeloma, smoldering myeloma, and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). [8] For multiple myeloma, it is a first line treatment, and is given with dexamethasone . [ 8 ]
Revlimid 9685 8187 5 nivolumab: oncology: Opdivo 7570 5763 6 pembrolizumab: oncology: Keytruda 7171 3809 7 etanercept: rheumatoid arthritis: Enbrel 7126 7885 8 trastuzumab: breast cancer: Herceptin 6981 7013 9 bevacizumab: colon cancer: Avastin 6847 6686 10 rituximab: non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Rituxan, MabThera 6750 7298 11 rivaroxaban ...
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In 2010, Sun Pharmaceuticals of India acquired a majority stake in the company. [6] On 22 March 2012, the company's shares were re-listed on the NYSE. In 2013, Sun Pharmaceuticals attempted to buy the remaining shares in the company (it owns 69% stake), but as the company's financial performance improved, shareholders rejected the offer and the company remained publicly listed.
The thalidomide molecule is a synthetic derivative of glutamic acid and consists of a glutarimide ring and a phthaloyl ring (Figure 5). [15] [16] Its IUPAC name is 2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindole-1,3-dione and it has one chiral center [15] After thalidomide's selective inhibition of TNF-α had been reported, a renewed effort was put in thalidomide's clinical development.
BeiGene, Ltd. is a multinational oncology company. [3] It specializes in the development of drugs for cancer treatment. [4] Founded in 2010 by chief executive officer John V. Oyler and Xiaodong Wang, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has offices in North America, Europe, South America, Asia and Australia.
Repligen Corporation is an American company devoted to the development and production of materials used in the manufacture of biological drugs. 2014 The company is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, 2014 and was incorporated in Delaware in 1981. [1]