FDA approval of Leqembi subcutaneous formulation charts path to combination therapies for Alzheimer's disease

29 August 2025 - Subcutaneous delivery increases accessibility and introduces potential for at home administration, following model of diabetes and ...

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FDA says its 'working as quickly as possible' to review for full approval of vaccines

27 July 2021 - Some say full approval could sway hesitant Americans to get the vaccine. ...

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Agenda for the November 2021 PBAC meeting

28 July 2021 - The agenda for the November 2021 PBAC meeting is now available. ...

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Advisory panel to develop a framework for a pan-Canadian prescription drug list

27 July 2021 - An Advisory Panel has been convened by CADTH to provide Health Canada with a recommended framework ...

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PHARMAC commits to being more transparent

28 July 2021 - For the first time, PHARMAC is sharing its priority lists for all funding applications for medicines ...

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Lyndra Therapeutics’ investigational oral, weekly opioid use disorder treatment LYN-014 granted fast track designation by FDA

27 July 2021 - LYN-014 has the potential to address significant public health concerns about access to opioid use disorder treatment and ...

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J&J and Pfizer quietly resolve Remicade biosimilar lawsuit

27 July 2021 - In 2017, Pfizer filed a lawsuit against J&J alleging that the company undertook anticompetitive practices in a ...

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Hospital costs, not drug prices, are the real US health care scandal

27 July 2021 - Medical monopolies have allowed inflation to get out of hand, but American politicians are not paying attention. ...

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$3.3 million to support Australians living with a rare disease

27 July 2021 - The Australian Government is providing $3.3 million to support the approximate two million Australians living with a ...

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Sol-Gel Technologies announces FDA approval of Twyneo

27 July 2021 - Twyneo utilizes Sol-Gel’s proprietary microencapsulation technology and is patent protected until 2038. ...

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How Biogen found a believer: at the FDA, a hard nosed regulator was won over on controversial Alzheimer’s drug

27 July 2021 - When the drug maker Biogen pitched its Alzheimer’s treatment to a panel of independent experts last ...

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Day One receives FDA rare paediatric disease designation for DAY101 for the treatment of paediatric low grade glioma

27 July 2021 - Day One Biopharmaceuticals today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted rare paediatric disease designation to the ...

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FDA approves Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for treatment of patients with high-risk early stage triple negative breast cancer in combination with chemotherapy as neo-adjuvant treatment, then continued as single agent as adjuvant treatment after surgery

27 July 2021 - Keytruda is now approved in the US for 30 indications. ...

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Health Canada releases What We Heard Report from the public engagement on the National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Diseases

26 July 2021 - Too many Canadians are struggling to access the drugs they need, especially if they have a rare ...

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Using updated PubMed: new features and functions to enhance literature searches

26 July 2021 - In the past 2 years, PubMed has been updated to improve functionality and add important new features, ...

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Evren Technologies receives FDA breakthrough device designation for the Phoenix

21 July 2021 - Evren Technologies announced today that its non-invasive Phoenix earbud device received Breakthrough Device Designation from the ...

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