Vertex announces acceptance of its applications for review of the tezacaftor/ivacaftor combination treatment in people with cystic fibrosis by the FDA and EMA

24 August 2017 - FDA grants priority review of the application and sets action date of 28 February 2018. ...

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FDA grants priority review to Genentech's emicizumab for haemophilia A with inhibitors

23 August 2017 - Application based on positive results of Phase III study in adults and adolescents with haemophilia A with ...

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FDA, EMA and EC sign new confidentiality commitment

24 August 2017 - The US FDA can now share non-public and commercially confidential information, including trade secrets relating to ...

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Multidimensional evidence generation and FDA regulatory decision making

22 August 2017 - Evidence linking interventions with health outcomes is the basis for good health care decision making.  ...

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Do the American Society of Clinical Oncology Value Framework and the European Society of Medical Oncology Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale measure the same construct of clinical benefit?

23 August 2017 - Whether the ASCO Value Framework and the European Society for Medical Oncology Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale ...

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Octapharma USA announces FDA approval of Nuwiq new product strengths, expanding haemophilia A patient treatment options

22 August 2017 - New higher vial strengths will provide added dosing flexibility & convenience. ...

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Cardiome provides U.S. regulatory update for Brinavess

21 August 2017 - Cardiome Pharma Corporation today announced that it has received a response from the U.S. FDA regarding the ...

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Breakthrough cancer drug could be astronomical in price

22 August 2017 - A new leukaemia drug being hailed by doctors as a breakthrough could prove among the most ...

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Novartis CEO opens door to cancer patient demanding ‘fair’ CAR-T pricing

21 August 2017 - David Mitchell had just finished a five-hour infusion of drugs to keep his multiple myeloma under ...

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What should patients be told about non-inferiority studies?

21 August 2017 - A non-inferiority trial is a study in which a new treatment is compared with an existing, already ...

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Alkermes initiates rolling submission of ALKS 5461 new drug application for major depressive disorder

21 August 2017 - Company expects to complete submission for fast track designated medicine by year-end 2017. ...

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Ironwood Pharmaceuticals announces FDA approval of Duzallo (lesinurad and allopurinol) for the treatment of hyperuricaemia in patients with uncontrolled gout

21 August 2017 - Once daily Duzallo is the first FDA approved fixed-dose combination treatment that addresses both causes of ...

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FDARA: making a difference for industry and patients

21 August 2017 - For decades, user fees paid by the medical products industry have provided critical resources needed to ...

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Trump quietly signs new FDA user fee agreement into law

18 August 2017 - President Trump on Friday quietly signed into law a sweeping measure that will help ensure the ...

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Lynparza receives additional and broad approval in the US for ovarian cancer

17 August 2017 - Newly-approved tablet formulation means improved patient convenience. ...

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