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Energized Biogen Idec On Track For Two Filings In 2012

 
• By Shirley Haley

Biogen hopes to submit marketing applications in the U.S. and Europe for both MS therapy BG-12 and its therapies for hemophilia A and B in 2012, with launches possible in early and mid-2013.

Barely a year after new CEO George Scangos restructured the biotech’s pipeline Cambridge, Mass.-based Biogen Inc. is poised to reap benefits, with global filings and provisional launch preparations for MS drug BG-12 and Factors VIII and IX in hemophilia A and B at the top of the list.

“Because of our success in 2011, we have entered 2012 with a lot to do,” Scangos told investors during the...

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