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TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and BERLIN, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Bayer HealthCare today announced that they have initiated a new Phase 3 trial (named VIVID EAST-DME) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of EYLEA(®) (aflibercept) Injection in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) in Russia, China, and other Asian countries. The companies are extending their global development program for EYLEA in DME after promising results in the...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that it received from Sanofi a notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) that Sanofi intends to acquire Common Stock of Regeneron through open market purchases and direct purchases from shareholders. As a result, Sanofi intends that the value of its ownership of voting securities of Regeneron stock will be in excess of the $500...

PARIS and TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization in the European Union for ZALTRAP 25mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion in combination with irinotecan/5-fluorouracil/folinic acid (FOLFIRI) chemotherapy in adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) that is resistant to or has progressed after...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) will webcast management presentations at the following investor conferences: Goldman Sachs Healthcare CEOs Unscripted: A View from the Top on Thursday, January 3, 2013. The session is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time. 31(st) Annual J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. The presentation is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time (10:30 a.m. Eastern Time)....

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and BERLIN, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Bayer HealthCare today announced that Bayer HealthCare has submitted an application for marketing authorization in Europe for EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection for the treatment of macular edema following Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO). "It is our pleasure to announce the filing for EYLEA for the macular edema following CRVO indication with the European Regulatory...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that it was named "Biotechnology Company of the Year" by Scrip Intelligence at the 8(th) annual Scrip Awards. The Award recognizes the biotech firm that has achieved the most in the 12 months between June 1, 2011 and May 31, 2012. In presenting the award, Scrip said, "Regeneron has been transformed over the past year by the U.S. approval of its first major product. On the...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) will webcast its presentation at the Deutsche Bank 2012 dbAccess BioFEST on Monday, December 3, 2012. The presentation is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. Eastern Time. The session may be accessed through the Company's web site, www.regeneron.com, on the 'Events and Presentations' page. An archived version of the presentation will be available for 30 days. Regeneron is a fully integrated...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that EYLEA(®) (aflibercept) Injection has been approved by the European Commission for the treatment of patients with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). According to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved Summary of Product Characteristics, EYLEA treatment is initiated with one 2 milligram (mg) injection per month for three consecutive...

PARIS and TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion and recommended the granting of marketing authorization for ZALTRAP(®) (ziv-aflibercept) Injection for Intravenous Infusion in combination with irinotecan/5-fluorouracil/folinic acid (FOLFIRI)...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) will webcast management presentations at the following investor conferences: Lazard Capital Markets 9(th) Annual Healthcare Conference at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Mountain Time) on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 Piper Jaffray 24(th) Annual Healthcare Conference at 12:00 p.m. on...