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Sep 30, 2021

Sunovion, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma and Otsuka Enter Worldwide Development and Commercialization Collaboration

-Companies to advance four promising Sunovion compounds for people living with serious neuropsychiatric conditions-

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan & TOKYO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion),its parent company Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. (Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma) and...
Jun 29, 2021

Urovant Sciences and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Launch Primary Care Co-Promotion of GEMTESA® (vibegron) for Patients with Overactive Bladder

•Co-promotion extends sales and market access efforts to reach primary care physicians who treat OAB patients

IRVINE, Calif. & BASEL, Switzerland & MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 29, 2021 at 9:00 AM EDT (BUSINESS WIRE)– Urovant Sciences, Inc. and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced the launch of...
May 26, 2021

Myovant Sciences and Pfizer Receive FDA Approval for MYFEMBREE®, the First Once-Daily Treatment for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Associated With Uterine Fibroids

•In the Phase 3 LIBERTY 1 and LIBERTY 2 studies, MYFEMBREE demonstrated 72.1% and 71.2% response rates in menstrual blood loss (MBL) at Week 24, with MBL reductions of 82.0% and 84.3% from baseline

BASEL, Switzerland and NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myovant Sciences (NYSE: MYOV) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
Apr 12, 2021

Myovant Sciences and Pfizer Announce First Participant Dosed in Phase 3 SERENE Study Evaluating Contraceptive Efficacy of Once-Daily Relugolix Combination Tablet

•SERENE is a Phase 3 single-arm, open-label study evaluating the contraceptive efficacy of investigational relugolix combination tablet in sexually active, healthy women ages 18-35 years

BASEL, Switzerland and NEW YORK, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Myovant Sciences (NYSE: MYOV) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the first participant has been dosed in the Phase 3...
Apr 2, 2021

Urovant Sciences Announces U.S. FDA Approval of GEMTESA® (vibegron) 75 mg Tablets for the Treatment of Patients with Overactive Bladder (OAB)

Nationwide availability gives healthcare providers and patients a new treatment option

IRVINE, Calif. & BASEL, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Urovant Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for urologic conditions, today...

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