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Akebia receives European Commission approval for Vafseo (vadadustat) for the treatment of symptomatic anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adults on chronic maintenance dialysis
25 April 2023 - -- Akebia Therapeutics today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Vafseo (vadadustat), ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Apr 2023
Janssen marks first approval worldwide for Akeega (niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual action tablet) with EC authorisation for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer with BRCA1/2 mutations
21 April 2023 - Approval for Akeega is based on results from the Phase 3 MAGNITUDE study, a prospectively designed precision ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Apr 2023
Incyte announces European Commission approval of Opzelura (ruxolitinib) cream for the treatment of non-segmental vitiligo with facial involvement in adults and adolescents
20 April 2023 - Phase 3 data supporting the approval show treatment with Opzelura resulted in improved facial and total body ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Apr 2023
AbbVie announces European Commission approval of Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn's disease
17 April 2023 - Seventh approved indication for Rinvoq in the European Union and the first and only oral janus kinase ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2023
Sandoz receives approval by European Commission for Hyrimoz (adalimumab) high-concentration formulation
3 April 2023 - Biosimilar Hyrimoz (adalimumab) citrate free high concentration formulation is now approved in the EU for use in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2023
Ultomiris recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for the treatment of adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
3 April 2023 - No relapses observed in pivotal trial of first and only long-acting C5 inhibitor, indicating potential to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2023
Samsung Bioepis receives positive CHMP opinion for eculizumab biosimilar, Epysqli
31 March 2023 - Epysqli, a biosimilar referencing Soliris (eculizumab), is Samsung Bioepis’ first biosimilar in haematology to be recommended for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2023
Bristol Myers Squibb receives positive CHMP opinion for CAR T cell therapy Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) for relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after one prior therapy
31 March 2023 - Recommendation for approval based on Phase 3 TRANSFORM study, supporting the potential of Breyanzi in earlier ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2023
Novartis Entresto receives positive CHMP opinion for a heart failure
31 March 2023 - The positive opinion is based on final data from the 52 week Phase 3 PANORAMA-HF trial, the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2023
Highlights from the 27 - 30 March 2023 CHMP meeting
31 March 2023 - The EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended nine medicines for approval at its March 2023 meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2023
EMA recommends approval of Bimervax as a COVID-19 booster vaccine
30 March 2023 - The EMA’s CHMP has recommended authorising the COVID-19 vaccine Bimervax (previously COVID-19 Vaccine HIPRA) as a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2023
Libtayo (cemiplimab) in combination with chemotherapy approved by European Commission for the first-line treatment of advanced PD-L1 positive non-small-cell lung cancer
29 March 2023 - Approval marks second first-line indication in non-small-cell lung cancer and fifth indication for Libtayo in the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Mar 2023
Amicus Therapeutics announces European Commission approval for Pombiliti in patients with late-onset Pompe disease
27 March 2023 - CHMP opinion for miglustat, the oral enzyme stabiliser component of AT-GAA, on track for 2Q, 2023. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2023
Dupixent (dupilumab) approved by European Commission as first and only targeted medicine for children as young as six months old with severe atopic dermatitis
21 March 2023 - Milestone marks third Dupixent European Commission approval in the past four months. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Mar 2023
Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval of Reblozyl (luspatercept) for anaemia in adult patients with non-transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia
3 March 2023 - Third authorised indication in Europe for Reblozyl, a first in class treatment for patients with diseases ...