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Vaccines and the Trump Administration
4 April 2017 - Writing recently in the New York Times, infectious disease physician Peter Hotez warned: “It’s looking as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2017
U.S. FDA accepts for priority review Bristol-Myers Squibb’s application for Opdivo (nivolumab) in previously treated dMMR or MSI-H metastatic colorectal cancer
4 April 2017 - Application based on results from Phase 2 CheckMate-142 study. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2017
AbbVie announces Ibrutinib (Imbruvica) supplemental new drug application for previously treated chronic graft-versus-host-disease accepted for review by U.S. FDA
4 April 2017 - AbbVie today announced a supplemental new drug application was accepted for review by the U.S. FDA for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2017
AB2 Bio’s tadekinig alfa therapy receives breakthrough therapy designation from the US FDA for the treatment of monogenic, interleukin-18 associated auto-inflammatory conditions with ongoing systemic inflammation
3 April 2017 - Breakthrough therapy designation recognises the major potential therapeutic benefits of tadekinig alfa in the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2017
Teva Announces FDA approval of Austedo (deutetrabenazine) tablets for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease
3 April 2017 - Approval represents the first new treatment option for chorea associated with Huntington’s disease in nearly a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2017
Jazz Pharmaceuticals completes rolling submission of new drug application for Vyxeos (CPX-351), an investigational treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia
3 April 2017 - Jazz Pharmaceuticals today announced the completion on 31 March 2017 of a rolling submission of a new ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2017
The nominee to run America’s drug regulator is a sound choice
1 April 2017 - Scott Gottlieb is close to the pharma industry but knows its tactics. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2017
Ibrance (palbociclib) receives FDA regular approval and expanded indication for first-line HR+, HER2- metastatic breast cancer
31 March 2017 - Pfizer today announced that the U.S. FDA has approved a supplemental new drug application for its first-in-class ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2017
Kite completes submission of U.S. biologics license application for axicabtagene ciloleucel as the first CAR-T therapy for the treatment of patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma
31 March 2017 - Kite is preparing for potential approval and launch for axicabtagene ciloleucel in 2017. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2017
Aura Biosciences announces initiation of Phase 1b clinical trial and receipt of FDA fast track designation for AU-011 for the treatment of primary ocular melanoma
30 March 2017 - First patient dosed with light-activated AU-011 at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2017
Akari Therapeutics announces FDA fast track designation for Coversin
30 March 2017 - Akari Therapeutics announced today that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for Coversin for treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2017
Novo Nordisk resubmits new drug application for fast-acting insulin aspart in the US
29 March 2017 - Novo Nordisk today announced that the company has resubmitted the new drug application for fast-acting insulin ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2017
Tagrisso (osimertinib) receives US FDA full approval
31 March 2017 - Approval based on Phase III AURA3 trial that demonstrated significant improvement in progression-free survival with Tagrisso as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2017
FDA approves expanded indication for Qudexy XR (topiramate) extended release capsules to include prophylaxis of migraine headache in adults and adolescents
30 March 2017 - Molecule most prescribed by neurologists for migraine prophylaxis now available in a unique 24 hour formulation. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2017
FDA: helping small businesses get big results
30 March 2017 - It is well known that small business is vital to the success of the American economy. Less ...