Bayer says its drug candidate for chronic cough – eliapixant – has hit the mark in a phase 2b trial, putting it in hot pursuit of Merck & Co's gefapixant, which was filed for approval in March.

Merck filed for approval of gefapixant in March 2021 on the strength of a pair of phase 3 trials – COUGH-1 and COUGH-2 – which found that the drug reduced 24-hour cough frequency by 18% and 15 ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that in line with the national trend, the state’s overall respiratory illness level has ticked up from Moderate to High, driven by ...

Shares of global pharmaceutical company Merck (NYSE:MRK) fell 11% in the morning session after the company reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings. Its full-year revenue and EPS guidance missed by ...

On Tuesday, Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) reported fourth-quarter sales of $15.62 billion, up 7% year over year and slightly beating the consensus estimate of $15.49 billion. Excluding the impact of ...

For the recently completed fourth quarter, Merck booked an adjusted profit of $1.72 per share on $15.6 billion in revenue. Sales of top-selling cancer treatment Keytruda climbed 19% to $7.84 billion.

Merck MRK-0.35%decrease; red down pointing triangle shares tumbled more than 11% Tuesday morning after the drugmaker gave 2025 revenue guidance that fell short of analyst expectations and said it ...

Shares of Merck slid Tuesday after the drugmaker surprised Wall Street with a lower-than-expected 2025 sales forecast due partly to a pause in shipments of one of its top-selling products to China.

Merck’s Q4 sales rose 7% YoY to $15.62B, slightly beating the $15.49B consensus. Adjusted EPS jumped to $1.72, topping estimates of $1.62. Keytruda sales grew 19% YoY to $7.84B, while Gardasil ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Merck shares tumbled after the drugmaker said it was halting shipments of a top-selling vaccine to China to ...

Merck (MRK) stock was mangled today after the pharmaceutical and vaccine company released its guidance for 2025. The company expects adjusted earnings per share for the year to range from $8.88 to ...