US FDA accepts regulatory submissions for review of tafamidis to treat transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

14 January 2019 - FDA grants a priority review based on Phase 3 ATTR-ACT study findings. ...

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EMA approves Flutiform for children with asthma

14 January 2019 - The EMA has approved Flutiform pMDI for use in the treatment of children with asthma aged ...

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Revised guideline aims to strengthen global approach to development of new antibacterial medicines

14 January 2019 - EMA has published a PDF revision of its guideline on the evaluation of human medicines ...

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Why pharmaceutical companies are on a shopping binge

14 January 2019 - With the cost of R&D so high, it may make sense to spend money on a competitor. ...

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A revolutionary drug that could treat a rare and devastating disease is prohibitively expensive. But one state has a plan to pay for its potential $5 million price tag.

13 January 2019 - A one-time treatment for a devastating rare disease could be paid for with an instalment plan as ...

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Ocular Therapeutix submits supplemental new drug application for Dextenza (dexamethasone ophthalmic insert) for the treatment of ocular inflammation following ophthalmic surgery

10 January 2019 - Application expands the current Dextenza post-operative pain label as the first intra-canalicular insert for drug delivery. ...

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Time running out for ‘no-deal’ Brexit medicines laws

11 January 2019 - Needs parliament clearance before 29 March. ...

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US FDA sets PDUFA date for Scenesse

10 January 2019 - FDA does not plan to hold advisory committee meeting. ...

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Partial government shutdown's impact on FDA drug approvals

10 January 2019 - As the partial federal government shutdown drags on into its third week, its impact is being felt ...

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FDA approves 59 novel drugs in 2018

8 January 2019 - The past year proved to be a big one for the U.S. FDA and the approval ...

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OncoNano receives authorisation to proceed from FDA for IND application and fast track designation for ONM-100, intra-operative imaging agent to detect tumours and metastatic lymph nodes that often go undetected during surgery

4 January 2019 - FDA says proposed Phase 2 clinical trial may proceed. ...

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RadioMedix and Curium announce FDA fast track designation for 64Cu dotatate

9 January 2019 - RadioMedix and its commercial partner Curium announced today that their investigational diagnostic radiopharmaceutical, 64Cu dotatate, was granted ...

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Can the record breaking number of FDA new drug approvals continue?

9 January 2019 - The late 1990s had been thought of as a golden-age for the drug industry.  ...

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New drug to halve heart patients' cholesterol levels

9 January 2019 - A second drug has been approved for use in Australia for patients with high cholesterol who ...

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The future of FDA's electronic safety surveillance

9 January 2019 - The U.S. FDA is an information-driven agency that requires robust data to make regulatory decisions.  ...

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