Merck & Co., Inc.: Marketing Application for Vorinostat Filed in Europe for the Treatment of Advanced, Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA, which operates in many countries as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD, announced today that the Company has filed a marketing authorisation application with the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for vorinostat for the treatment of advanced, refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in the European Union. In the United States, the tablet is sold under the trade name ZOLINZA® (vorinostat). If approved, the centralized filing of this application would allow MSD to market this product in all 27 Member States in the European Union as well as Iceland and Norway. Additional other international regulatory filings are underway.

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