Merck, Keytruda and Cancer Drug

New version of Merck's Keytruda faces possible patent battle, WSJ reports
Merck's injected version of its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda could face a potential patent challenge from biotech Halozyme Therapeutics, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
New Version of Merck’s Blockbuster Cancer Drug Threatened by Patent Battle
The company has asked the U.S. patent office to reconsider patents that could prevent it from selling a new version of its drug Keytruda.
Merck (MRK) Battling to Protect Key Cancer Drug as Patent Row Heats Up
Shares in pharmaceuticals giant Merck (MRK) weakened today on fears that a patent battle could jeopardize its plans to sell a new version of
Merck injected version of Keytruda faces possible patent challenge: Report
Merck's newly developed injected version of its blockbuster cancer drug, Keytruda, may be at the center of a potential patent dispute, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal
Merck set for patent battle with Halozyme over injectable Keytruda: WSJ
A new patent dispute is brewing between Halozyme Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HALO), a biotech focused on drug delivery technology, and Merck (NYSE:MRK) over an injectable version of the New Jersey-based pharma giant’s cancer blockbuster,
Merck’s Keytruda subject of brewing patent dispute with Halozyme, WSJ says
Merck (MRK) has been adjusting Keytruda to make it easier to use and to protect the company for after the U.S. patent protection runs out in
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In patent clash over injectable Keytruda, Merck and Halozyme dig in for a fight
Both Merck & Co. and Halozyme are holding their ground in a freshly unveiled patent dispute surrounding the New Jersey pharma ...
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Merck’s Injectable Keytruda Plans Create Legal Dispute With Halozyme: WSJ
The new formulation of Keytruda, currently under FDA review, is sparking conflict with Halozyme, which makes enzymes that ...
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Merck (MRK) Up 3.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Merck (MRK). Shares have added about 3.9% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500. Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about lower Wegovy prices, a dispute over Merck’s Keytruda, and more
Novo Nordisk plans to offer its Wegovy weight loss drug at a reduced cost of $499 per month for cash-paying customers in the ...
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10 Best-Selling Drugs of 2024 Rake in Billions Amid Exclusivity Threats
Merck’s Keytruda holds on to the top spot while AbbVie’s Humira—once the world’s top-selling drug—continues to cede its ...
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Blocking PD-1 and VEGF: The bispecific cancer drugs that could best Keytruda
Striking study results last year indicated a new type of medicine may improve on Merck’s immunotherapy, spurring a wave of ...
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Merck expects oncology king Keytruda to face IRA 'price setting' process starting in 2026
Merck is bracing for the years of sales growth from oncology superstar Keytruda to take a sharp turn in 2028—and for more ...
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The Search for the Next Keytruda: Immuno-Oncology’s Next Play
More than a decade after Merck’s Keytruda and BMS’ Yervoy ushered in the immuno-oncology revolution, the space is at a ...