Trump’s nominee to lead the FDA got paid millions by the health care industry

29 March 2017 - Dr. Scott Gottlieb, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the FDA, is a widely respected physician ...

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Mylan comments on generic Advair Diskus abbreviated new drug application

29 March 2017 - Mylan today commented on the status of its abbreviated new drug application with the U.S. FDA ...

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Regeneron's new drug price could disappoint everyone. Here's why that's a good thing.

28 March 2017 - It was a symbolic act that spoke volumes.  ...

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Novartis announces first CAR-T cell therapy BLA for paediatric and young adult patients with r/r B-cell ALL granted FDA Priority Review

29 March 2017 - Priority review for investigational CTL019 (tisagenlecleucel-T), a novel therapy that is manufactured for each individual patient using ...

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FDA approves Roche’s Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) for relapsing and primary progressive forms of multiple sclerosis

29 March 2017 - First and only approved disease-modifying therapy for primary progressive form of multiple sclerosis – one of the ...

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Drop in US drug approvals but no similar trend in the EU

28 March 2017 - NDA Group announced findings from their fourth annual comparison of drug approvals in Europe and the ...

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AstraZeneca shares progress on Lynparza (olaparib) tablets in the US

28 March 2017 - FDA grants priority review for maintenance setting in ovarian cancer patients with PDUFA set for Q3 ...

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Tesaro won’t reveal price of ovarian cancer drug. But it’ll likely be near $14,000 a month.

28 March 2017 - Zejula’s main rivals cost around $13,700 and $12,600 a month, but Tesaro might be able to justify ...

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Severe eczema drug is approved by FDA; price tag is $37,000 a year

28 March 2017 - The FDA on Tuesday approved a drug to treat people with a serious form of eczema, ...

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FDA approves new eczema drug Dupixent

28 March 2017 - The U.S. FDA today approved Dupixent (dupilumab) injection to treat adults with moderate-to-severe eczema (atopic dermatitis). Dupixent ...

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FDA grants priority review for Eagle Pharmaceuticals’ Ryanodex NDA for the treatment of exertional heat stroke

27 March 2017 - Eagle Pharmaceuticals announced today that their 505(b)(2) new drug application for Ryanodex (dantrolene sodium) for the treatment ...

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FDA approves maintenance treatment for recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancers

27 March 2017 - The U.S. FDA today approved Zejula (niraparib) for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with recurrent ...

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Symbiomix Therapeutics announces FDA’s acceptance of new drug application for Solosec with priority review status

23 March 2017 - Symbiomix today announced that the US FDA has accepted for filing the Company’s new drug application for ...

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FDA approves Symproic (naldemedine) once daily tablets C-II for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adults with chronic non-cancer pain

23 March 2017 - Shionogi and Purdue Pharma announced today that the U.S. FDA approved Symproic (naldemedine) 0.2 mg tablets ...

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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation for Rituxan (rituximab) in pemphigus vulgaris

23 March 2017 - Fifteenth breakthrough therapy designation granted to Genentech medicines since 2013. ...

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