Biden Administration could seize patents for high priced drugs

7 December 2023 - The Biden administration proposed a rule Thursday that could let the Government seize patents for medicines developed ...

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Medicines lobby says the PBS has not kept up with advances — or approvals — in medicines

8 December 2023 - Little Jack Roche was five weeks old when diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The medication that could help ...

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EnGeneIC granted FDA fast track designation for novel armed nanocell drug conjugate pancreatic cancer therapeutic

7 December 2023 -  EnGeneIC has achieved a significant milestone with the granting of FDA fast track designation for its ...

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Statement from President Joe Biden on FDA approval of gene therapies to treat sickle cell disease

8 December 2023 - As we’ve seen throughout our history, when the US Government invests in innovation, we can achieve breakthroughs ...

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US sets policy to seize patents of Government funded drugs if price deemed too high

8 December 2023 - The Biden Administration on Thursday announced it is setting new policy that will allow it to ...

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CVS’s new drug payment plan won’t lower patients’ prices, experts warn

5 December 2023 - CVS Health is promising to simplify how its pharmacies get paid for drugs. But that doesn’t ...

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FDA approves expanded use of Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulphate) in children with invasive Aspergillosis and invasive Mucormycosis

8 December 2023 - Approval based on results of two paediatric studies in children aged 1 to 17. ...

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Phathom Pharmaceuticals announces FDA acceptance for filing of Voquenza (vonoprazan) tablets new drug application for the treatment of heartburn associated with non-erosive GERD

6 December 2023 - July 19, 2024 PDUFA target action date assigned by the FDA. ...

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European Commission approves Pfizer’s Elrexfio for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

8 December 2023 - Conditional marketing authorisation is based on clinically meaningful response rates, duration of response, and safety from the ...

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FDA approves first gene therapies to treat patients with sickle cell disease

8 December 2023 - Today, the US FDA approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the first cell-based gene therapies ...

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FDA Approves Bio-Thera Solutions' Avzivi (bevacizumab-tnjn), a biosimilar referencing Avastin

7 December 2023 - Avzivi is the second biosimilar researched, developed, and manufactured by a Chinese pharmaceutical company to receive FDA ...

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Adaptimmune completes submission of rolling biologics license application to US FDA for afami-cel for the treatment of advanced synovial sarcoma

6 December 2023 - First BLA for an engineered T-cell therapy for solid tumours submitted to US FDA. ...

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Alpha Cognition announces FDA acceptance of new drug application for ALPHA-1062 for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease

7 December 2023 - Alpha Cognition is pleased to announce that the US FDA has completed its filing review and has ...

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Health Canada approves FYB201/Ranopto (ranibizumab), a biosimilar to Lucentis

7 December 2023 - Formycon, Polpharma Biologics, Bioeq and Teva Canada jointly announce that Health Canada has granted the Notice ...

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Lilly announces Health Canada's authorisation of Verzenio (abemaciclib) label expansion

7 December 2023 - Verzenio's label expanded to include the full study population investigated in the Verzenio Phase 3 monarchE trial. ...

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Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee (8 December 2023)

8 December 2023 - The agenda for the HTA Review Reference Committee meeting (meeting 29) held on 1 December 2023 is ...

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