European Commission approves Ranivisio (ranibizumab), a biosimilar to Lucentis

29 August 2022 - Formycon, Polpharma Biologics and Bioeq jointly announce that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech complete submission to EMA for Omicron BA.4/BA.5 adapted bivalent vaccine

26 August 2022 - Submission follows application for Omicron BA.1 adapted bivalent vaccine submitted in July. ...

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Patient registries: EMA officials highlight opportunities in orphan drug development

25 August 2022 - Officials from the EMA tout the benefits of patient registries to support regulatory decision making for ...

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Janssen marks first approval worldwide for Tecvayli (teclistamab) with EC authorisation of first in class bispecific antibody for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma

24 August 2022 - Teclistamab, an off the shelf subcutaneously administered therapy, induced deep and rapid responses in triple class ...

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First gene therapy for adults with severe haemophilia A, BioMarin's Roctavian (valoctocogene roxaparvovec), approved by European Commission

24 August 2022 - Maintains orphan drug designation in the EU providing 10 years of market exclusivity. ...

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AB Science announces that it has filed an application for conditional marketing authorisation to EMA for masitinib in the treatment of ALS

24 August 2022 - AB Science today announced that it has filed an application for conditional marketing authorisation to the EMA ...

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Extra-ordinary meeting of the CHMP: 1 September 2022

23 August 2022 - This extra-ordinary meeting is organised to discuss the evaluation of two applications for adapted mRNA COVID-19 ...

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The EU HTA regulation: a new frontier for access to innovative technologies

23 August 2022 - A new health technology regulation is due to be applied to help EU countries determine the effectiveness ...

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European Medicines Agency commences review of oral fixed-dose combination of decitabine and cedazuridine for the treatment of adults with acute myeloid leukaemia

22 August 2022 - Otsuka and Astex Pharmaceuticals today announce that the EMA has accepted the marketing authorisation application for the ...

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Quizartinib marketing authorisation application validated by EMA for treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed FLT3- ITD positive acute myeloid leukaemia

23 August 2022 - Submission based on QuANTUM-First results showing quizartinib plus chemotherapy significantly improved overall survival compared to chemotherapy ...

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Menarini Group’s elacestrant marketing authorisation application accepted for review by the EMA for the treatment of ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer

19 August 2022 - Elacestrant, if approved, would be the first oral selective oestrogen receptor degrader to be available for patients ...

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CSL Vifor and Travere Therapeutics announce EMA has accepted for review the conditional marketing authorisation application for sparsentan for the treatment of IgA nephropathy

22 August 2022 - A review decision by the EMA is expected in the second half of 2023. ...

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European Medicines Agency accepts rezafungin marketing authorisation application for the treatment of invasive candidiasis

22 August 2022 - The EMA filing is supported by the pivotal ReSTORE Phase 3 clinical trial results, where rezafungin demonstrated ...

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Gilead announces first global regulatory approval of Sunlenca (lenacapavir), the only twice yearly HIV treatment option

22 August 2022 - European Commission grants marketing authorisation for Sunlenca, helping to address a critical unmet clinical need for ...

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EMA’s Emergency Task Force advises on intradermal use of Imvanex/Jynneos against monkeypox

19 August 2022 - EMA’s Emergency Task Force (ETF) has reviewed data on the monkeypox vaccine Imvanex  used as an ...

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