September 11, 2018 08:53 AM EDT

Merck heralds a rare Big Pharma success for antibiotic PhIII, but it’s also a cautionary tale about the market

John Carroll

Editor & Founder

When Merck $MRK bought out Cubist close to 5 years ago for $9.5 billion, the sell-side crowd stoked considerable enthusiasm for Zerbaxa, a late-stage antibiotic …

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Merck heralds a rare Big Pharma success for antibiotic PhIII, but it’s also a cautionary tale about the market

John Carroll

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Mer­ck her­alds a rare Big Phar­ma suc­cess for an­tibi­ot­ic PhI­II, but it’s al­so a cau­tion­ary tale about the mar­ket

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Merck heralds a rare Big Pharma success for antibiotic PhIII, but it’s also a cautionary tale about the market

Makary, in one of first comments on FDA policy, floats new pathway for rare disease drugs

China startup injects CRISPR therapy into the brain for the first time

Trodelvy and Keytruda combo succeeds in Phase 3 breast cancer study

Roivant brings rare disease program closer as Immunovant CEO retires

FDA plans to ban pharma employees from serving on adcomms. The impact will be limited

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