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New cystic fibrosis drug fast tracked for NHS use
15 July 2025 - Some people with cystic fibrosis are set to benefit from a new once daily triple therapy treatment, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
Call for RSV vaccine subsidies for elderly as severe hospitalisations on rise
16 July 2025 - RSV has outstripped severe Covid and flu hospitalisation rates and proved itself more fatal than either of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
Sanofi’s SAR446597 earns fast track designation in the US for geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration
16 July 2025 - The US FDA has granted fast track designation to SAR446597, a one-time intravitreal gene therapy for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
SMC - July 2025 decisions
7 July 2025 - The SMC which advises on newly licensed medicines for use by NHSScotland, has today published advice ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
MHRA approves sebetralstat (Ekterly) to treat hereditary angioedema attacks in patients aged 12 and over
15 July 2025 - The MHRA has today approved sebetralstat (Ekterly) for the treatment of hereditary angioedema attacks in adults and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
FDA embraces radical transparency by publishing complete response letters
10 July 2025 - The US FDA today published more than 200 decision letters, known as complete response letters. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
BeOne bets Tevimbra will beat rivals to PD-1 reimbursement in Korea
15 July 2025 - BeOne Medicines (formerly BeiGene) is doubling down on Korea’s immunotherapy market with an early access push ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
Nanoscope Therapeutics initiates rolling submission of biologics license application to FDA for MCO-010, the first gene-agnostic therapy to treat retinitis pigmentosa
14 July 2025 - First modules of biologics license application submitted to FDA under rolling review, with full submission anticipated ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
Corcept submits new drug application for relacorilant as a treatment for patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
14 July 2025 - Corcept Therapeutics has submitted a new drug application to the US FDA for its proprietary, selective ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2025
Health Canada approves Lilly's Omvoh (mirikizumab) for Crohn's disease; new citrate-free formulation
15 July 2025 - Eli Lilly Canada announced today that Health Canada has approved Omvoh (mirikizumab) for Crohn's disease, which will ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2025
Egetis receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for tiratricol for MCT8 deficiency
15 July 2025 - Egetis Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for tiratricol, as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2025
Taxis Pharmaceuticals earns FDA QIDP designation for TXA14007, an investigational efflux pump inhibitor to combat antibiotic resistant pneumonia
15 July 2025 - Taxis Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has received an FDA qualified infectious disease product designation for TXA14007, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2025
ICER publishes final evidence report on treatment for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
15 July 2025 - Independent appraisal committee voted that current evidence is not adequate to demonstrate a net health benefit ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2025
Biocon Biologics expands diabetes portfolio with FDA approval of Kirsty, the first and only interchangeable rapid acting insulin aspart in the US
15 July 2025 - Biocon Biologics today announced that the US FDA has approved Kirsty (insulin aspart-xjhz), 100 units/mL as the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2025
Regulatory and clinical outcomes of non-oncology accelerated approvals
14 July 2025 - The US FDA accelerated approval pathway expedites drug approvals based on changes to surrogate or intermediate measures ...