GlaxoSmithKline
GSK to become a founding partner of Fleming Initiative to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
16 May 2024
GSK pledges to support the Fleming Initiative - an innovative and collaborative approach to develop new AMR interventions.
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
GSK pledges to support the Fleming Initiative - an innovative and collaborative approach to develop new AMR interventions.
GSK makes a strong start to 2024 with improving outlook for the year
02 May 2024
Q1 2024 performance highlights
US FDA accepts for priority review GSK’s application for an expanded indication of Jemperli (dostarlimab) plus chemotherapy to include all adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer
24 Apr 2024
Application supported by statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free and overall survival data from RUBY trial
EAGLE-1 phase III data show potential for gepotidacin as a new oral treatment option for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea (GC) amid growing resistance to existing treatments
17 Apr 2024
GSK has announced positive results from the pivotal EAGLE-1 phase III trial for gepotidacin.
New long-term data show Shingrix continues to provide high protection against shingles in adults aged 50 and over for more than a decade
17 Apr 2024
End-of-trial data show 79.7% efficacy in participants aged 50 years and over, six to 11 years after vaccination.
17 April 2024
17 Apr 2024
End-of-trial data show 79.7% efficacy in participants aged 50 years and over, six to 11 years after vaccination.
GSK’s 5-in-1 meningococcal ABCWY vaccine candidate accepted for regulatory review by US FDA
16 Apr 2024
Prescription Drug User Fee Act action date set by FDA for 14 February 2025.
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