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Department publishes revised agenda for November 2020 PBAC meeting
3 November 2020 - One late change ahead of tomorrow's meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Nov 2020
Gilead faces pressure to relinquish valuable FDA voucher awarded with remdesivir approval
2 November 2020 - A prominent advocacy group is asking Gilead Sciences to relinquish a valuable voucher that came with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Nov 2020
European Medicines Agency validates marketing application for filgotinib for the treatment of ulcerative colitis
2 November 2020 - Application based on results from pivotal Phase 2b/3 SELECTION trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Nov 2020
PHARMAC funding resources to focus on medicines access equity
3 November 2020 - PHARMAC is pleased to announce the launch of He Ako Hiringa, a clinical education provider with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Nov 2020
Provention Bio completes rolling submission of the biologics license application for teplizumab for the delay or prevention of clinical type 1 diabetes in at risk individuals
2 November 2020 - Submission of chemistry, manufacturing and controls and administrative information modules represent completion of the Company's submission for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
European Commission approves Zejula (niraparib) as first-line monotherapy maintenance treatment in advanced ovarian cancer
29 October 2020 - Zejula is the first PARP inhibitor approved as monotherapy in the European Union for patients with platinum-responsive ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
GSK Nucala (mepolizumab) filings accepted by European Medicines Agency for three additional eosinophil-driven diseases
29 October 2020 - Submissions based on positive data from pivotal studies in hypereosinophilic syndrome, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
PBAC recommends price increase for paracetamol
30 October 2020 - A fascinating insight from the first round of Public Summary Documents from the July 2020 PBAC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
Novartis' MONALEESA-7 Kisqali (ribociclib succinate) study demonstrated statistically significant improvement in overall survival in pre- and peri-menopausal women with HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer
2 November 2020 - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada is pleased to announce that statistically significant overall survival results for Kisqali (ribociclib succinate) ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
European Commission approves Roche’s Tecentriq in combination with Avastin for the treatment of people with the most common form of liver cancer
2 November 2020 - Tecentriq in combination with Avastin is the first and only cancer immunotherapy regimen approved in Europe for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
Janssen submits paliperidone palmitate 6 month supplemental new drug application to U.S. FDA for treatment of schizophrenia in adults
2 November 2020 - If approved, paliperidone palmitate 6 month will be the first and only long-acting injectable schizophrenia treatment with a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
NICE talking to you: trends in early HTA engagement
29 October 2020 - In 2009, NICE was one of the first health technology assessment agencies to offer the opportunity ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
Takeda price hikes for a GI drug may give some patients another kind of stomachache
2 November 2020 - Two weeks ago, Takeda Pharmaceuticals raised the list price of its Entyvio treatment for ulcerative colitis ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
DBV Technologies announces filing and validation of marketing authorisation application for Viaskin Peanut by European Medicines Agency
2 November 2020 - DBV Technologies today announced that its marketing authorisation application for its investigational product Viaskin Peanut (DBV712) has ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2020
On the integration of early health technology assessment in the innovation process: reflections from five stakeholders
28 October 2020 - Early health technology assessment, which includes all methods used to inform industry and other stakeholders about the ...