Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today the opening of a new, $1 billion, 225,000-square-foot facility dedicated to vaccine manufacturing at its Durham, North Carolina, site. This expansion of our Durham plant is a…
Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved sotatercept-csrk (U.S. Brand Name: WINREVAIR™, for injection, 45mg, 60mg) for the treatment of adults with pulmonary arterial…
Merck invests more than € 300 million into a new Bioprocessing Production Center in Daejeon, South Korea. The new site is the largest investment by Merck’s Life Science business sector in Asia-Pacific to date and demonstrates the company’s commitment to…
Merck will open a new, € 20 million distribution center in Cajamar, São Paulo, Brazil to better serve its Life Science customers in the region. The new space, which will be operational in late February, has an area of 13,000…
Among other roles, Kleinemeier was a member of the Executive Board of SAP SE, Walldorf, as Head of SAP Digital Business Services from 2015 to 2020. He has been a member of the Merck Supervisory Board since 2019. The election…
If approved, PADCEV with KEYTRUDA has the potential to change the treatment paradigm, becoming the first combination treatment to offer an alternative to platinum-containing chemotherapy, the current standard of care in first-line la Ahsan Arozullah, M.D., M.P.H., Senior Vice President,…
Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Harpoon Therapeutics today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Merck, through a subsidiary, will acquire Harpoon for $23.00 per share in cash…
Merck Healthcare today announced a licensing agreement with Inspirna, Inc. for ompenaclid (RGX-202), a first-in-class oral inhibitor of the creatine transport channel SLC6A8, and SLC6A8-targeting follow-on compounds. Ompenaclid is currently being evaluated in a Phase II study for the second-line…
Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced the European Commission (EC) has approved two new indications for KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in gastrointestinal cancers: 👉 KEYTRUDA in combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy, for the…
Merck known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced that FDA has approved WELIREG, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2α) inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) following a programmed death…