CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s Hemlibra for people with severe haemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors

1 February 2019 - First medicine to significantly reduce treated bleeds compared to prior factor VIII prophylaxis in a prospective intra-patient ...

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CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s Tecentriq in combination with Avastin and chemotherapy as an initial treatment for lung cancer

1 February 2019 - Recommendation based on the Phase III IMpower150 study which showed that Tecentriq (atezolizumab) in combination with Avastin ...

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Teva receives positive CHMP opinion for Ajovy (fremanezumab) for the prophylaxis of migraine in adults

1 February 2019 - If approved, Ajovy will be the first and only anti-CGRP treatment with quarterly and monthly dosing ...

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Pfizer receives positive CHMP opinion for Vizimpro (dacomitinib) for the first-line treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR activating mutations

2 February 2019 - Pfizer today announced that the CHMP of the EMA has adopted a positive opinion recommending Vizimpro ...

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Highlights from the CHMP 28-31 January 2019 meeting

1 February 2019 - EMA’s CHMP recommended six medicines for approval at its January 2019 meeting. ...

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CTI BioPharma receives results of the CHMP oral explanation for pacritinib in the treatment of myelofibrosis and provides development update

1 February 2019 - CTI BioPharma today announced that the Company will withdraw its European marketing authorisation application for pacritinib ...

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AVEO Oncology announces NDA timing update

31 January 2019 - AVEO Oncology today announced that it has accepted the recommendation of the U.S. FDA not to ...

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Sunovion receives complete response letter from FDA for apomorphine sublingual film (APL-130277)

30 January 2019 - Sunovion Pharmaceuticals announced today that the U.S. FDA issued a complete response letter for the new ...

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FDA expands Lilly's Alimta (pemetrexed) label with combination of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and platinum chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer

31 January 2019 - New approval based on Phase 3 KEYNOTE-189 results. ...

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Public consultation on key principles for the electronic product information of EU medicines

31 January 2019 - EMA, the Heads of Medicines Agencies and the European Commission are launching today a six-month public ...

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Stemline Therapeutics announces validation of marketing authorisation application by the European Medicines Agency

30 January 2019 - Stemline Therapeutics today announced that the EMA has completed its validation of the marketing authorisation application for ...

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A review of patient reported outcomes labelling for oncology drugs approved by the FDA and the EMA (2012-2016)

31 January 2019 - In recent years, the FDA has granted patient-reported outcome labelling to very few oncology drugs. ...

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Innate Pharma receives FDA fast track designation for IPH4102 in relapsed or refractory Sézary syndrome

29 January 2019 - Fast track designation is based on the evaluation of Phase I results demonstrating strong clinical activity, favourable ...

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Xenon provides key regulatory updates on XEN007 and XEN1101

28 January 2019 - FDA grants rare paediatric disease designation to XEN007 for alternating hemiplegia of childhood. ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on 2019 efforts to advance the development of complex generics to improve patient access to medicines

30 January 2019 - As part of the FDA’s efforts to promote drug competition and patient access, we’ve advanced many ...

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