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AMGEN TO PRESENT AT THE BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference at 9:20 a.m. PT on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference at 9:20 a.m. PT on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
  • Peter Griffith, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Amgen, and Jay Bradner, executive vice president of Research and Development and chief scientific officer at Amgen, will present at the conference.
  • The webcast will be broadcast over the internet simultaneously and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public.
  • Information regarding presentation times, webcast availability and webcast links are noted on Amgen's Investor Relations Events Calendar.

Ligand Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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tisdag, maj 7, 2024

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business updates.

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  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business updates.
  • “We are pleased to report another quarter of strong financial results driven by the performance of our commercial royalty portfolio.
  • Amortization of intangibles was $8.2 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared with $8.5 million for the same period in 2023.
  • Research and development expense was $6.0 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared with $6.7 million for the same period in 2023.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Earns $50 Million Milestone from Royalty Pharma

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced a $50 million milestone payment was received from Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ: RPRX).

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  • Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced a $50 million milestone payment was received from Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ: RPRX).
  • This milestone was triggered after the completion of enrollment of the Phase 3 OCEAN(a) - Outcomes Trial of olpasiran, being conducted by Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN).
  • Pursuant to its 2016 agreement with Amgen and 2022 agreement with Royalty Pharma, Arrowhead is further eligible to receive up to an additional $375 million from Amgen and $110 million from Royalty Pharma in aggregate development, regulatory, and sales milestone payments associated with olpasiran.
  • “Our pipeline of wholly owned or partnered TRiMTM-enabled candidates now includes three programs in Phase 3 - olpasiran, fazirsiran, and plozasiran.

AMGEN HIGHLIGHTS NEW COPD, ASTHMA AND VASCULITIS RESEARCH AT ATS 2024

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onsdag, maj 1, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the presentation of new respiratory data at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2024 International Conference taking place May 12-22 in San Diego. Thirteen abstracts supporting two approved medicines and one investigational treatment will be presented.

Key Points: 
  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the presentation of new respiratory data at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2024 International Conference taking place May 12-22 in San Diego.
  • Thirteen abstracts supporting two approved medicines and one investigational treatment will be presented.
  • "Our efforts underscore Amgen's commitment to pioneering new treatments for respiratory diseases with currently limited treatment options."
  • Data from the COURSE trial will be presented within the Clinical Trials Symposium.

AMGEN ANNOUNCES WEBCAST OF 2024 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

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måndag, april 29, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that it will report its first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after the close of the U.S. financial markets.

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  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that it will report its first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after the close of the U.S. financial markets.
  • Participating in the call from Amgen will be Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer, and other members of Amgen's senior management team.
  • Information regarding presentation times, webcast availability and webcast links are noted on Amgen's Investor Relations Events Calendar.
  • The webcast will be archived and available for replay for at least 90 days after the event.

AMGEN TO PRESENT TEZSPIRE® PHASE 2A COPD DATA AT ATS 2024

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tisdag, april 16, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today provided an update regarding the results of the Phase 2a COURSE trial for TEZSPIRE® (tezepelumab-ekko) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which were accepted for presentation in the Clinical Trials Symposium at The American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2024 International Conference on Monday, May 20, from 9:15-11:15 a.m. PDT. 

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  • Overall, tezepelumab numerically reduced the annualized rate of moderate or severe COPD exacerbations versus placebo by 17% (90% CI: −6, 36; p=0.1042).
  • Of note, more reductions were observed in a prespecified subgroup of patients with BEC ≥150 cells/μL (37% [95% CI: 7, 57]).
  • The trend in reduction was greater in a small number of subjects with BEC ≥300 cells/µL.
  • We look forward to presenting the full data set at the congress and based on these findings, we are actively planning for the Phase 3 development of tezepelumab in COPD.

AMGEN PRESENTS NEW RESEARCH ON OTEZLA® (APREMILAST) AT AAD 2024

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lördag, mars 9, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced new, 52-week results from the Phase 3 SPROUT study examining the use of Otezla® (apremilast) in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. These data, along with findings from a Phase 3 late-breaking study on Otezla in palmoplantar pustulosis, will be presented at the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, March 8-12 in San Diego.                                     

Key Points: 
  • These data, along with findings from a Phase 3 late-breaking study on Otezla in palmoplantar pustulosis, will be presented at the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, March 8-12 in San Diego.
  • "These data reflect Amgen's commitment to exploring new ways to treat inflammatory skin disease," said Ponda Motsepe-Ditshego, vice president, Global Medical, at Amgen.
  • Continued Otezla use resulted in sustained improvements in psoriasis severity and skin involvement in patients for up to one year.
  • Findings will be presented as a late-breaking oral presentation on Saturday, March 9 at 9:20 a.m. PST.

AMGEN TO PRESENT AT THE 44TH ANNUAL TD COWEN HEALTH CARE CONFERENCE

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torsdag, februari 29, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the 44th Annual TD Cowen Health Care Conference at 9:10 a.m.

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  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the 44th Annual TD Cowen Health Care Conference at 9:10 a.m.
  • Peter Griffith, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Amgen, and Paul Burton, senior vice president and chief medical officer at Amgen, will present at the conference.
  • The webcast will be archived and available for replay for at least 90 days after the event.
  • To provide further context, information and detail around our activities with respect to our obesity program, Amgen has established a website called "Amgen Perspectives in Obesity".

AMGEN OPENS STATE-OF-THE-ART BIOMANUFACTURING SITE IN CENTRAL OHIO

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måndag, februari 26, 2024

"Our new facility, known as Amgen Ohio, was designed with the latest innovation and technology to deliver safe, reliable medicines for 'every patient, every time,'" said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen.

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  • "Our new facility, known as Amgen Ohio, was designed with the latest innovation and technology to deliver safe, reliable medicines for 'every patient, every time,'" said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen.
  • "As part of Amgen's global biomanufacturing network, Amgen Ohio will play an important role in helping us address serious disease around the world with our innovative biomedicines."
  • "Winning this project for Ohio creates 400 high-paying jobs and a $40 million annual payroll, supporting families and further growing the Ohio economy."
  • In partnership with Columbus State Community College, Amgen is hosting an inaugural 18-month manufacturing apprenticeship at the site.

AMGEN TO HOST CONFERENCE CALL ON RARE DISEASE

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måndag, februari 19, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will host a webcasted call at 1:00 p.m. PT on Thursday, February 22, 2024 to discuss Rare Disease, its newly added fourth pillar of growth, and provide insights on its rare disease strategy and opportunities, including marketed products and pipeline.

Key Points: 
  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will host a webcasted call at 1:00 p.m. PT on Thursday, February 22, 2024 to discuss Rare Disease, its newly added fourth pillar of growth, and provide insights on its rare disease strategy and opportunities, including marketed products and pipeline.
  • Murdo Gordon, executive vice president of Global Commercial Operations at Amgen, Jay Bradner, executive vice president of Research and Development and chief scientific officer at Amgen, Vikram Karnani, executive vice president of Global Commercial Operations and Medical Affairs (Rare Disease) at Amgen, and Paul Burton, senior vice president and chief medical officer at Amgen, will participate in the conference call.
  • The webcast will be broadcast over the internet simultaneously and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public.
  • Information regarding presentation times, webcast availability and webcast links are noted on Amgen's Investor Relations Events Calendar.