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Amgen and Merck Announce Expansion of Collaboration to Support Studies of Talimogene Laherparepvec in Combination with KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

2015-05-29 14:30:32| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and KENILWORTH, N.J. Companies Also Plan to Initiate Phase 3 Trial in Combination for Advanced Melanoma THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and KENILWORTH, N.J., - May 29, 2015 Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, today announced an expanded collaboration to evaluate the efficacy and safety of talimogene laherparepvec, Amgens investigational oncolytic immunotherapy, in combination with KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, in a Phase 1, open-label trial of patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Language: English read more

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Merck Submits U.S. New Drug Application for Grazoprevir/Elbasvir, an Investigational Once-Daily, Single Tablet Combination Therapy, for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1, 4, and 6 Infection

2015-05-28 22:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company has submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for grazoprevir/elbasvir (100mg/50mg), an investigational once-daily, single tablet combination therapy for the treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis C genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection. Within 60 days of submission, the FDA will determine whether it will accept for review Merck's application as filed. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701orSarra Herzog, 908-740-1871orInvestors:Joe Romanelli, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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Merck and NanoString Announce Clinical Research Collaboration to Develop an Immune-Related Gene Expression Assay for Use in the Development Program for KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab)

2015-05-28 14:30:00| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. & SEATTLE Collaboration Builds on Mercks R&D and NanoStrings Biomarker Development Leadership Positions in Immuno-Oncology Early Data Evaluating Immune-Related Signatures with KEYTRUDA in Multiple Cancers to be Presented for the First Time at 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting KENILWORTH, N.J. & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG) today announced a clinical research collaboration to develop an assay that will optimize immune-related gene expression signatures and evaluate the potential to predict benefit from Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), in multiple tumor types. Language: English Contact: Merck Media Relations:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558Claire Mulhearn, 908-236-1118orMerck Investor Relations:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879orNanoString Investor/Media Relations:Leigh Salvo, 415-513-1281 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE Ticker: NSTG Exchange: NASDAQ read more

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Merck Announces Third-Quarter 2015 Dividend

2015-05-26 19:31:00| Merck.com - Corporate News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share of the companys common stock for the third quarter of 2015. Payment will be made on July 8, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2015. About Merck Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Lainie Keller, 908-236-5036orInvestors:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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Merck Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

2015-05-22 13:12:00| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Opinion for KEYTRUDA Based on Efficacy and Safety Data in More than 1,500 Patients with Advanced Melanoma as Both First-Line Therapy and in those Previously Treated KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), the companys anti-PD-1 therapy, for the treatment of advanced (unresectable or metastatic) melanoma, as both first-line therapy and in previously treated patients. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558Claire Mulhearn, 908-236-1118orInvestors:Joseph Romanelli, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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