AbbVie receives positive CHMP opinion for Venclyxto (venetoclax) as a combination regimen for adult patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy

23 April 2021 - Positive opinion based on data from the VIALE-A and M14-358 trials, which evaluated the safety, efficacy and ...

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Highlights from the April 19-22 CHMP meeting

23 April 2021 - EMA’s CHMP recommended eight medicines for approval at its April 2021 meeting. ...

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AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine: benefits and risks in context

23 April 2021 - Vaxzevria (formerly COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca) is authorised in the EU to prevent COVID-19, which can cause ...

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CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s Enspryng (satralizumab) for adults and adolescents with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

23 April 2021 - Recommendation is based on results from the two pivotal Phase 3 SAkuraStar and SAkuraSky trials, in which ...

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Increase in vaccine manufacturing capacity and supply for COVID-19 vaccines from BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderns

23 April 2021 - EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has adopted two important recommendations that will increase manufacturing capacity and supply ...

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WHO and EMA to inspect Sputnik V manufacturing in May

22 April 2021 - Technical experts from the World Health Organization are due to start the next round of their ...

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J&J resumes roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine in EU

21 April 2021 - Johnson & Johnson is planning to resume the roll-out of its COVID-19 vaccine in the EU ...

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Clinical Trials Information System reaches major milestone towards go-live and application of the Clinical Trial Regulation

21 April 2021 - EMA’s Management Board confirmed that the clinical trial EU Portal and Database, one of the main deliverables ...

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GW Pharmaceuticals receives European Commission approval for Epidyolex (cannabidiol) for the treatment of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex

20 April 2021 - Tuberous sclerosis complex represents a third indication for GW’s cannabidiol in Europe. ...

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COVID-19 vaccine Janssen: EMA finds possible link to very rare cases of unusual blood clots with low blood platelets

20 April 2021 - EMA confirms overall benefit-risk remains positive ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech to supply the European Union with 100 million additional doses of Comirnaty

19 April 2021 - European Union exercises option under previous agreement to order 100 million additional doses of Comirnaty, bringing total ...

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European Commission approves second indication of Sarclisa (isatuximab) for relapsed multiple myeloma

19 April 2021 - Approval based on Phase 3 IKEMA study demonstrating Sarclisa added to standard of care carfilzomib and dexamethasone ...

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Oncopeptides submits application for conditional marketing authorisation of melflufen in the EU

16 April 2021 - Oncopeptides today announces that the Company has submitted an application to the EMA for conditional marketing authorisation ...

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EU drug regulator to issue view on J&J vaccine next week

15 April 2021 - Europe's drug regulator said on Wednesday it planned to issue a recommendation on Johnson & Johnson's ...

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EMA starts review of VIR-7831 for treating patients with COVID-19

15 April 2021 - EMA is reviewing currently available data on the use of the monoclonal antibody VIR-7831 (also known as ...

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