Key products by therapeutic area
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Multiple sclerosis (MS): REBIF®
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Oncology: ERBITUX® (solid tumors)
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Fertility:GONAL-F®, PERGOVERIS™, LUVERIS®, OVIDREL®/OVITRELLE®, CRINONE®, CETROTIDE® (infertility treatment)
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Endocrinology: SAIZEN® (growth disorders), SEROSTIM® (HIV-associated wasting), EGRIFTA® (HIV-associated abdominal lipohypertrophy), KUVAN® (metabolic disorder hyperphenylalaninemia)
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CardioMetabolic Care: CONCOR® franchise (cardiovascular diseases), GLUCOPHAGE® franchise (type 2 diabetes), EUTHYROX® (thyroid disorders)
Key developments in 2011
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Sales of ERBITUX® rise 4.3% to € 855 million, REBIF® sales increase by 1.4% to € 1,691 million
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Extended indication of REBIF® to treat patients with early signs of multiple sclerosis approved in Europe
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Application to extend the indication of ERBITUX® to first-line therapy of advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in patients with high EGFR expression submitted again in the EU
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Following negative feedback from the drug regulatory authorities in the United States and the EU, Merck Serono decides not to pursue further the worldwide approval process for cladribine tablets
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All rights for safinamide returned to Newron as part of the review and reprioritization of the R&D pipeline
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Launch of three new pre-filled pens for the self-administration of GONAL-F®, LUVERIS® and OVIDREL® in select markets