BioMarin receives positive CHMP opinion in Europe for vosoritide for the treatment of children with achondroplasia from age 2 until growth plates close

25 June 2021 - Temporary Authorization for Use (ATU) granted in France to allow access and reimbursement of vosoritide to begin ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb receives positive CHMP opinion for anti-BCMA CAR T cell therapy Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

25 June 2021 - Recommendation for approval based on results from pivotal KarMMa study. ...

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Samsung Bioepis and Biogen receive positive CHMP opinion for ranibizumab biosimilar, Byooviz

25 June 2021 - Samsung Bioepis and Biogen today announced that the EMA's CHMP has adopted a positive opinion for Byooviz, ...

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Highlights from 21-24 June CHMP meeting

25 June 2021 - EMA’s CHMP recommended eight medicines for approval at its June 2021 meeting. ...

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CHMP recommends approval of Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of atopic dermatitis

25 June 2021 - Positive opinion based on three global Phase 3 pivotal clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of ...

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Genmab announces that Janssen has received European marketing authorisations for Darzalex (daratumumab) subcutaneous formulation, including for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed light-chain amyloidosis

22 June 2021 - Janssen received European approval for Darzalex SC (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) in combination with bortezomib, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone ...

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LEO Pharma announces European Commission approval of Adtralza (tralokinumab) as the first and only treatment specifically targeting IL-13 for adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis

22 June 2021 - The European Commission regulatory approval is primarily supported by data from the ECZTRA 1, 2 and ECZTRA ...

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Koselugo approved in the EU for children with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibromas

22 June 2021 - First medicine approved in the EU to treat this rare and debilitating genetic condition. ...

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Jardiance (empagliflozin) approved in Europe for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

21 June 2021 - This new indication is based on the EMPEROR Reduced trial, which showed a significant 25% reduction in ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for Onureg (azacitidine tablets) as frontline oral maintenance therapy for adults with acute myeloid leukaemia

18 June 2021 - Onureg is the first and only once daily, frontline oral maintenance therapy in the European Union for ...

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European Commission approves Aubagio (teriflunomide) as the first oral MS therapy for first-line treatment of children and adolescents living with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

18 June 2021 - The European Commission has approved Aubagio (teriflunomide) for the treatment of paediatric patients 10 to 17 years ...

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Copiktra (duvelisib) receives European Union marketing authorisation for the treatment of relapsed or refractory CLL and refractory FL

9 June 2021 - Secura Bio today announced that on 19 May 2021, the European Medicines Agency granted marketing authorisation for ...

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Additional manufacturing capacity for BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

1 June 2021 - EMA has recommended the approval of additional manufacturing and filling lines at Pfizer’s vaccine manufacturing site in ...

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Diurnal receives European Commission approval for Efmody

28 May 2021 - Commercial launch anticipated in Q3 2021. ...

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Tagrisso approved in the EU for the adjuvant treatment of patients with early stage EGFR mutated lung cancer

28 May 2021 - Approval based on unprecedented results from the ADAURA Phase 3 trial where Tagrisso reduced the risk ...

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