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European Medicines Agency validates type II variation for Astellas' Xtandi (enzalutamide) for treatment of non-metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer with high risk biochemical recurrence
13 September 2023 - Application based on results from Phase 3 EMBARK trial, which showed Xtandi plus leuprolide reduced risk ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Sep 2023
EMA publishes agenda for 11-14 September 2023 CHMP meeting
11 September 2023 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Sep 2023
European Commission expands Merck’s Ervebo [Ebola Zaire vaccine, live] indication to include children 1 year of age and older
7 September 2023 - Milestone signifies on-going effort to help prepare for outbreaks of Zaire ebolavirus. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2023
Janssen submits marketing authorisation application to the EMA seeking approval of erdafitinib for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer with susceptible FGFR alterations
8 September 2023 - The submission is based on results from the Phase 3 THOR study, which were featured in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2023
FDA accepts application for Genentech’s crovalimab for the treatment of PNH, a rare life-threatening blood condition
6 September 2023 - Acceptance based on the Phase III COMMODORE 2 study, which demonstrated crovalimab achieved disease control and was ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2023
Italfarmaco Group receives EMA validation of marketing authorisation application for givinostat in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
5 September 2023 - Italfarmaco Group announced today that its marketing authorisation application for givinostat as a potential treatment for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2023
Arcturus Therapeutics and CSL announce European Medicines Agency validates marketing authorisation application for ARCT-154 vaccine to prevent COVID-19
5 September 2023 - EMA application supported by Phase 3 primary vaccination study demonstrating primary efficacy endpoint was met. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2023
SK Bioscience withdraws conditional marketing authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine in EU
4 September 2023 - SK Bioscience said it has voluntarily withdrawn its application for a conditional marketing authorisation license to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Aug 2023
InflaRx’s marketing authorisation application for vilobelimab for treatment of critically ill COVID-19 patients under review by European Medicines Agency
30 August 2023 - Regulatory submission based on pivotal data from PANAMO Phase III trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2023
EMA recommends approval of adapted COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron XBB.1.5
30 August 2023 - The EMA’s CHMP has recommended authorising an adapted Comirnaty vaccine targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2023
Withdrawn accelerated approvals for cancer indications in the US: what is the marketing authorisation status in the EU?
30 August 2023 - As of April, 2023, 23 accelerated approvals for cancer indications granted by the US FDA since 1992 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2023
European Commission approves Roche’s Evrysdi for babies under two months old with spinal muscular atrophy
29 August 2023 - Approval is based on interim data from ongoing RAINBOWFISH trial showing majority of Evrysdi-treated babies were able ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2023
European Commission approves Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus trastuzumab and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for HER2 positive advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma expressing PD-L1 (CPS ≥1)
29 August 2023 - Approval based on progression-free survival benefit demonstrated in Phase 3 KEYNOTE-811 trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2023
AbbVie submits regulatory applications to FDA and EMA for risankizumab (Skyrizi) in ulcerative colitis
29 August 2023 - Submissions are supported by two Phase 3 clinical trials demonstrating risankizumab achieved the primary endpoint of clinical ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Aug 2023
European Commission approves Pfizer’s Abrysvo to help protect infants through maternal immunisation and older adults from RSV
24 August 2023 - Abrysvo is the first and only RSV vaccine approved in the European Union for both older ...