FDA’s new efforts to advance biotechnology innovation

6 June 2018 - Scientific advances in biotechnology, such as genome editing and synthetic biology, hold enormous potential to improve human ...

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Nohla receives EMA PRIME designation for dilanubicel (NLA101) to treat haematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

6 June 2018 - First product to achieve PRIME designation for haematopoietic stem cell transplant patients. ...

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Audentes announces PRIME designation granted by the EMA to AT132 for the treatment of X-linked myotubular myopathy

5 June 2018 - Audentes Therapeutics today announced that the EMA has granted PRIME designation to AT132 for the treatment ...

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FDA proposes process modernisation to support new drug development

4 June 2018 - The staff of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) always tries to utilise cutting-edge ...

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Embracing competition to empower biosimilars

5 June 2018 - In 2017, there were 46 new novel drug innovations, including new treatments for cancers, Parkinson’s disease, ...

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Postmarket studies required by the US FDA for new drugs and biologics approved between 2009 and 2012: cross-sectional analysis

24 May 2018 - Between 2009 and 12, the FDA approved 97 new drugs and biologics for 106 indications with at ...

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FDA grants priority review to Roche’s Hemlibra for people with haemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors

5 June 2018 - Roche today announced that the US FDA has accepted the company’s supplemental biologics license application and granted ...

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FDA expands Lilly's Alimta (pemetrexed) label to include combination with Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and carboplatin as first-line treatment for metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer, irrespective of PD-L1 expression

5 June 2018 - New approval based on KEYNOTE-021, cohort G1, results. ...

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Mabion completes marketing authorisation application for flagship drug, MabionCD20, to the EMA

5 June 2018 - • Mabion is first Polish biotech company to successfully complete development of a biosimilar drug independently and to ...

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Evoke announces FDA submission of new drug application for Gimoti

4 June 2018 - Evoke Pharma today announced the submission of its 505(b)(2) new drug application to the U.S. FDA for ...

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FDA drafts new guidance on formal meetings between FDA, biosimilar sponsors

4 June 2018 - The US FDA has released new draft guidance on formal meetings between biosimilar sponsors and the ...

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Lupin submits marketing authorisation application for etanercept biosimilar in Europe

23 May 2018 - Pharma major Lupin announced today that its marketing authorization application for a biosimilar of etanercept has been ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on proposed modernisation of FDA’s drug review office

4 June 2018 - Scientific and medical advances are giving the FDA more opportunities to more fully address diseases and ...

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FDA approves first biosimilar to Neulasta to help reduce the risk of infection during cancer treatment

4 June 2018 - The U.S. FDA today approved Fulphila (pegfilgrastim-jmdb) as the first biosimilar to Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) to decrease the ...

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Europe's drug agency warns of bigger staff losses in Brexit move

1 June 2018 - Regulator says it underestimated challenges of relocation. ...

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