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AstraZeneca’s Datroway Extends Survival in Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer

AstraZeneca’s Datroway Extends Survival in Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have announced that their new drug Datroway significantly improved survival in patients with aggressive triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The results were revealed at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Berlin.  In the trial, patients receiving Datroway achieved a median overall survival of 23.7 months versus 18.7 months for those treated with standard chemotherapy….

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FDA okays Amgen/AstraZeneca’s Tezspire for teen and adult sinus-polyp disease.

FDA Approves Amgen & AstraZeneca’s Drug for Severe Sinus Condition in Teens and Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded approval for Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko), a drug co-developed by Amgen and AstraZeneca. Starting now, it can be used as a maintenance treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in people aged 12 and older.  CRSwNP is a long-term sinus condition featuring inflammation and non-cancerous growths called…

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Trump Strikes Deal With AstraZeneca to Cut U.S. Drug Prices

Trump Strikes Deal With AstraZeneca to Cut U.S. Drug Prices

Washington — The Trump administration announced Friday that it has reached a landmark agreement with AstraZeneca to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the United States, expanding the administration’s push to pressure pharmaceutical companies into offering “most-favored nation” pricing. The deal mirrors a similar pact reached with Pfizer last month and marks another major…

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