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By Staff Report / Thursday, January 14th, 2016 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news / Comments Off on Amgen suffers setback as patent office refuses to review competitor’s drug
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office handed Amgen a potential setback Jan. 14 when it declined to review two patent expiration dates on a competitor’s drug. In June, Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen asked the agency to review two formulation patents for Humira, made by Chicago-based competitor AbbVie, arguing that the patents should not have Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, January 8th, 2016 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news / Comments Off on Tri-Counties has new appeal for biotech startups
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By Staff Report / Thursday, January 7th, 2016 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Settlement ends Amgen drug kickback saga
A drug kickback program is finally behind Amgen, the Thousand Oaks-based pharmaceutical giant. Louisville, K.Y.-based PharMerica was the last of three companies to settle lawsuits relating to Amgen allegedly paying kickbacks to PharMerica and another company to prescribe patients the anemia drug Aranesp. PharMerica settled the suit for $2.5 million in December, Louisville Business First Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, December 18th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Latest news, right, Top Stories / Comments Off on Thousand Oaks’ Sports Academy aims to develop student athletes
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, December 11th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Thousand Oaks Boulevard improvements working
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By Philip Joens / Friday, December 4th, 2015 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen seeks European OK of biosimilar drug, partners with Merck on studies
Amgen announced two developments Dec. 4 that should help the Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant compete. Amgen said it is seeking approval from the European Medicines Agency for ABP 501, a biosimilar drug similar to Humira. Amgen also announced a partnership with New Jersey-based pharmaceutical Merck to partner in a non-Hodgkins lymphoma study using drugs from Read More →
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