Forxiga approved in the EU for the treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure

7 February 2023 - First and only heart failure therapy with proven mortality benefit across the full ejection fraction range ...

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Actions to support the development of medicines for children

6 February 2023 - Regulators in the European Union have taken several initiatives in the past four years to increase the ...

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European Commission approves label expansion of Roche’s Hemlibra to include people with moderate haemophilia A in the EU

1 February 2023 - The approval is based on the HAVEN 6 results, where Hemlibra demonstrated effective bleed control and ...

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Use of Clinical Trials Information System becomes mandatory for new clinical trial applications in the EU

31 January 2023 - From 31 January 2023, all initial clinical trial applications in the European Union must be submitted via ...

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Sandoz receives positive CHMP opinion for citrate free high concentration formulation of adalimumab biosimilar

30 January 2023 - Sandoz is seeking approval of high concentration formulation adalimumab for use in all indications of reference medicine. ...

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Dupixent (dupilumab) approved by European Commission as the first and only targeted medicine indicated for eosinophilic oesophagitis

30 January 2023 - Approximately 60% of patients aged 12 years and older treated with Dupixent 300 mg weekly in the ...

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Pfizer receives positive CHMP opinion for conversion of Paxlovid conditional marketing authorisation to full marketing authorisation in the European Union

27 January 2023 - Pfizer today announced that the CHMP of the EMA has recommended converting the conditional marketing authorisation ...

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Ipsen receives CHMP negative opinion for palovarotene as a treatment for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva in EU

27 January 2023 - Ipsen to request re-examination of CHMP opinion on palovarotene as a potential treatment for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb receives positive CHMP opinion for Reblozyl (luspatercept) for adult patients with anaemia-associated, non-transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia

27 January 2023 - In the pivotal BEYOND study, Reblozyl significantly increased haemoglobin levels, which were sustained over longer time ...

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CHMP recommends Bayer’s darolutamide for the treatment of metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer

27 January 2023 - CHMP recommendation is based on Phase 3 data, which demonstrated that darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy in ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb announces positive CHMP opinion for once daily Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) as a treatment for adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis

27 January 2023 - CHMP recommendation based on positive results from the Phase 3 POETYK PSO-1 and POETYK PSO-2 trials and ...

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Highlights from the CHMP 23-26 January 2023 meeting

27 January 2023 - Four new medicines recommended for approval. ...

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Dupixent (dupilumab) recommended for expanded EU approval by the CHMP to treat children as young as six months old with severe atopic dermatitis

27 January 2023 - Recommendation based on a Phase 3 trial in children 6 months to 5 years old showing Dupixent ...

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Marketing authorisation application for lecanemab as treatment for early Alzheimer's disease accepted by EMA

27 January 2023 - Eisai and Biogen announced today that the EMA has accepted a marketing authorisation application for lecanemab, an ...

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Enhertu approved in the EU as the first HER2 directed therapy for patients with HER2 low metastatic breast cancer

26 January 2023 - Approval based on DESTINY-Breast04 results where AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu reduced the risk of disease ...

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