AstraZeneca vaccine review is in the 'final stages,' Health Canada says

22 February 2021 - Health Canada has received all the necessary scientific data but questions for the company remain. ...

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Switzerland could sell or give away AstraZeneca doses if regulator dithers

21 February 2021 - A lack of green light from medicines regulator SwissMedic could see 5.3 million doses ordered by Switzerland ...

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Piccolo Medical receives U.S. FDA clearance of its SmartPICC system for the positioning of peripherally inserted central catheters

22 February 2021 - Piccolo Medical announces that it has received FDA clearance of its SmartPICC System. ...

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EMA publishes agenda for 22-25 February CHMP meeting

22 February 2021 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...

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EMA plots earlier engagement with patient groups

19 February 2021 - The EMA on Friday announced it will pilot an early engagement program to bring patient and ...

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Intra-Cellular Therapies applies for FDA approval of Caplyta (lumateperone) for the treatment of bipolar depression

22 February 2021 - If approved, Caplyta has the potential to treat the broadest range of patients with bipolar depression. ...

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Supernus receives FDA notice assigning early April 2021 PDUFA date for SPN-812 NDA

22 February 2021 - Supernus Pharmaceuticals today announced that it received notice from the U.S. FDA that the company’s new drug ...

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Celsion Corporation receives FDA fast track designation for GEN-1 in advanced ovarian cancer

22 February 2021 - Designation provides potential for an expedited regulatory review.. ...

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FDA outlines fast path for shots against new virus variants

23 February 2021 - Variants are already causing problems for testing, treatment. ...

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FDA approves Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc) monotherapy for patients with first-line advanced non-small cell lung cancer with PD-L1 expression of ≥50%

22 February 2021 - This is the third approval for Libtayo in the U.S. ...

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Voluntary withdrawal of Imfinzi indication in advanced bladder cancer in the US

22 February 2021 - AstraZeneca today announced the voluntary withdrawal of the Imfinzi (durvalumab) indication in the US for previously treated ...

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The price of success—how to evaluate COVID-19 vaccines when they’re available outside of clinical trials

20 February 2021 - In science, as in other fields of endeavour, success can have unexpected consequences. ...

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von der Leyen admits to COVID-19 vaccine failures

20 February 2021 - EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's comments come after much scrutiny of the EU vaccination ...

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Who will be the next FDA chief?

20 February 2021 - Two leading contenders generate wider debate about the leadership needed to restore morale and scientific integrity to ...

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Dynavax announces European Commission marketing authorization for Heplisav B, a two dose adult hepatitis B adjuvanted vaccine

19 February 2021 - Approval based on safety and immunogenicity results from three Phase 3 clinical trials. ...

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