Alexion
121 Seaport Blvd Boston
Boston
MA
02210
United States
Tel: 475-230-2596
Website: http://www.alexion.com/
About Alexion
Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, is the group within AstraZeneca focused on rare diseases, created following the 2021 acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. As a leader in rare diseases for nearly 30 years, Alexion is focused on serving patients and families affected by rare diseases and devastating conditions through the discovery, development and commercialization of life-changing medicines. Alexion focuses its research efforts on novel molecules and targets in the complement cascade and its development efforts on hematology, nephrology, neurology, metabolic disorders, cardiology, and ophthalmology. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Alexion has offices around the globe and serves patients in more than 50 countries.
Company Ownership: Public
Stock Symbol: AZN
Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
717 articles with Alexion
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Alexion Announces Appointment of Tanisha Carino, Ph.D., as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
10/10/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced the appointment of Tanisha Carino, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President and the company’s first Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
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Alexion to Report Third Quarter 2019 Results On Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10/8/2019
Following the release of the financial results, Alexion management will conduct a conference call and audio webcast at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time
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There are several scheduled PDFUA dates for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the next two weeks. Here’s a look.
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Alexion Announces CFO Succession
9/17/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced plans for the transition of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Paul Clancy later this year.
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There are high hopes for more M&A in the industry for the remainder of the year. Here’s a look at the 10 top takeover targets.
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Alexion and BridgeBio Announce Japanese License Agreement for Eidos’ Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR) Investigational Medicine
9/9/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) and BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:BBIO) subsidiary Eidos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:EIDX) today announced an agreement that grants Alexion an exclusive license to develop and commercialize AG10 in Japan.
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Alexion to Present at the 17th Annual Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference
9/4/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals announced that management will present at the 17th Annual Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Monday, September 9th, 2019 at 8:45 a.m. ET.
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Alexion to Present at the 14th Annual Citi Biotech Conference
8/28/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals announced that management will present at the 14th Annual Citi Biotech Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 at 12:00 p.m., ET.
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Alexion Announces Upcoming Data Presentations at 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
8/28/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that five abstracts from the Phase 3 PREVENT study of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) have been accepted for presentation at the 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) in Stockholm, September 11 to 13, 2019.
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European Commission Approves SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) For the Treatment of Adults with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)
8/27/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved the extension of the current marketing authorization of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) to include the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adult patients who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive with a relapsing course of the disease.
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Alexion Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) for the Treatment of NMOSD
7/26/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion to extend the current marketing authorization of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) to include the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adult patients who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody positive with a relapsing course of the disease
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Alexion Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
7/24/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter of 2019. Total revenues in the second quarter were $1,203.3 million, a 15 percent increase compared to the same period in 2018.
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Alexion to Report Second Quarter 2019 Results On Wednesday, July 24, 2019
7/10/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals announced that the Company will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019 before the US financial markets open on July 24, 2019.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave Alexion Pharmaceuticals a thumbs-up for Soliris (eculizumab) to treat neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adults that express a specific biomarker.
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Alexion Receives FDA Approval of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) for the Treatment of Adults with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) who are Anti-Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) Antibody Positive
6/27/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adult patients who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody positive.1
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ADDING MULTIMEDIA Alexion Receives FDA Approval of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) for the Treatment of Adults with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) who are Anti-Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) Antibody Positive
6/27/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adult patients who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody positive.
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July looks to be a quiet month for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and it sure looks like the agency is trying to get a lot of work done before the July 4 holiday. Here’s a look at the many approvals scheduled for this week.
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U.S. FDA Accepts Supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab-cwvz) under Priority Review for the Treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
6/20/2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for priority review the company’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab-cwvz), the company’s long-acting C5 complement inhibitor, for the treatment of people with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) in order to inhibit complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA).
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ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab) Receives Marketing Authorization from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for the Treatment of Adults with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
6/18/2019
Physicians in Japan will soon be able to prescribe a treatment for PNH that requires fewer infusions, reducing the treatment burden for patients
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Positive Phase 3 Extension Data for ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab) in Patients with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Presented at European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress
6/14/2019
ULTOMIRIS demonstrated consistent efficacy and safety through 52 weeks, with no cases of breakthrough hemolysis (BTH) associated with incomplete C5 complement inhibition