Astra AB was a former international pharmaceutical company headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden. Astra was formed in 1913 and merged with the British Zeneca...
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Sweden and Gaithersburg in Maryland, U.S. AstraZeneca traces its earliest corporate history to 1913, when Astra AB was formed by a large group of doctors...
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Zeneca (category AstraZeneca)
In 1999, Zeneca and the Sweden-based pharmaceutical company Astra AB merged to form AstraZeneca plc. Zeneca's largest therapeutic area was oncology, in...
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Look up Astra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Astra (Latin for "stars") may refer to: Astra (name) Astra, Chubut, a village in Argentina Astra (Isauria)...
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The Opel Astra is a compact car/small family car (C-segment) developed and produced by the German automaker Opel since 1991, currently at its sixth generation...
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Omeprazole (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
made in 1979 by Swedish AB Hässle, part of Astra AB. It was the first of the proton pump inhibitors (PPI). Astra AB, now AstraZeneca, launched it as an...
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Felodipine (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
use. In 1994 Astra AB and Merck changed their partnership to a joint venture called Astra Merck, and in 1998 Astra (by that time, AstraZeneca) bought...
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2003 increased that holding to 75%, renaming the company SES Sirius AB. In 2008, Astra acquired further shares to take its shareholding in SES Sirius to...
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(previously used by Anaconda Copper, American Medical Buildings, Attwoods, and Astra AB) B: Barnes Group (previously used by Bankers Utilities Corporation, and...
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The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID‑19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Covishield and Vaxzevria among others, is a viral vector vaccine for the prevention...
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Rosuvastatin (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
increase the risk of side-effects, a study by the drug's manufacturer, AstraZeneca, indicated." Therefore, the lowest dose is recommended in Asians....
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Pascal Soriot (category AstraZeneca people)
British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company AstraZeneca. Soriot was born in France on 23 May 1959. His father died when he...
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Dapagliflozin (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
gangrene. It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb in partnership with AstraZeneca. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines...
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Esomeprazole (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
esomeprazole in 2001 and 2005, the drug netted AstraZeneca about $14.4 billion. There has been some controversy about AstraZeneca's behaviour in creating, patenting...
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Zimelidine (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
1980s by Arvid Carlsson, who was then working for the Swedish company Astra AB. It was discovered following a search for drugs with structures similar...
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Brompheniramine (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
manner. Arvid Carlsson and his colleagues, working at the Swedish company Astra AB, were able to derive the first marketed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor...
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Candesartan (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
in the summer of 1993. The prodrug candesartan cilexetil is marketed by AstraZeneca and Takeda Pharmaceuticals, commonly under the trade names Blopress...
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Nirsevimab (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
accelerated assessment program. The applicant for this medicinal product is AstraZeneca AB. In November 2022, nirsevimab was approved for medical use in the European...
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Biosciences, subsequently by Gilead Sciences D – Draco division of Astra AB, now AstraZeneca DMP – DuPont Merck Pharmaceuticals, a joint venture between...
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Quetiapine (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
Biovail's sustained-release tablets will compete with AstraZeneca's Seroquel XR. In December 2008, AstraZeneca notified shareholders that the FDA had asked...
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Zeneca. The latter would later go onto merge with Astra AB, forming the current pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca. In April 2008 Henkel acquired from AkzoNobel...
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Svenska Centrifug AB (1896), AB Södertelge Verkstäder (1897), Baltic (1906), Aktiebolaget Astra Apotekarnes Kemiska Fabriker (Astra) (1913), Tobaksmonopolet...
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Metoprolol (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
the market. It alleged that the pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca AB, AstraZeneca LP, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, and Aktiebolaget Hassle violated...
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Ravulizumab (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
Ximelagatran Zafirlukast Zolmitriptan Predecessors and acquired companies Astra AB Alexion Pharmaceuticals Cambridge Antibody Technology MedImmune Zeneca...
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Budesonide/formoterol (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
related to the drug; some of which have expired. It was initially marketed by AstraZeneca. It is sold under various brand names including Symbicort, BiResp...
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2018-03-18. "BAE Systems AB: Private Company Information". Bloomberg. 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2018-03-18. "Bredbandsbolaget AB: Private Company Information"...
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Propofol (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
veterinary anesthesiologist working for Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI, later AstraZeneca), in 1986 propofol was introduced for therapeutic use as a lipid emulsion...
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1999, its headquarters is in Cambridge. It was formed by the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca. Its 2022 revenue was $44.3 billion, with a net income of $3...
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Salbutamol/budesonide (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
in the public domain. "Airsupra (PT027) approved in the US for asthma". AstraZeneca (Press release). 11 January 2023. Archived from the original on 20...
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Isosorbide mononitrate (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
Ximelagatran Zafirlukast Zolmitriptan Predecessors and acquired companies Astra AB Alexion Pharmaceuticals Cambridge Antibody Technology MedImmune Zeneca...
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