Palatin Technologies announces FDA acceptance for review of bremelanotide NDA

4 June 2018 - PDUFA target action date 23 March 2019. ...

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FDA chief expects agency to play role in overseeing requests for unproven drugs

3 June 2018 - Scott Gottlieb reacts to new ‘Right to Try’ law aimed at weakening FDA’s power in such cases. ...

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FDA wants to shorten new drug monopolies to cut costs

4 June 2018 - In an effort to increase competition and bring down prescription drug prices, FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb ...

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Peptilogics receives qualified infectious disease product designation from FDA for lead compound PLG0206 as a treatment for prosthetic joint infection

2 June 2018 - Builds on PLG0206 studies published in Nature Scientific Reports. ...

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FDA chief outlines new ways to speed cancer drug approvals

2 June 2018 - The U.S. FDA is taking steps to streamline the approval process for cancer drugs, reviewing clinical ...

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Amgen statement on complete response letter from the U.S. FDA for ABP 980, a biosimilar candidate to Herceptin (trastuzumab)

1 June 2018 - Amgen received a complete response letter from the US FDA in response to the biologics license ...

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FDA approves Olumiant (baricitinib) 2 mg tablets for the treatment of adults with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis

1 June 2018 - The approval of Olumiant is based on the Phase 3 clinical trial program that demonstrated efficacy for ...

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Idelvion newly approved 3,500 IU vial to provide convenience to patients using larger volumes

31 May 2018 - New vial option delivers on CSL Behring’s promise to enhance current treatments and provide more alternatives to ...

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Nektar Therapeutics announces submission of a new drug application to the U.S. FDA for NKTR-181, a first-in-class investigational opioid to treat chronic low back pain in adult patients new to opioid therapy

31 May 2018 - Nektar Therapeutics today announced submission of a new drug application to the U.S. FDA for NKTR-181, a ...

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Curis announces FDA fast track designation for fimepinostat (CUDC-907) development in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

31 May 2018 - Curis announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation for the development of fimepinostat ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on new policies to reduce the ability of brand drug makers to use REMS programs as a way to block timely generic drug entry, helping promote competition and access

31 May 2018 - Our system for developing new drugs is based on a careful equilibrium enshrined in legislation by ...

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U.S. FDA designates for priority review Eisai's supplemental new drug application for anti-epiletic drug Fycompa as treatment for paediatric patients with epilepsy

31 May 2018 - Eisai has announced the U.S. FDA has accepted for review the supplemental new drug application for ...

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Sage Therapeutics announces FDA acceptance of NDA filing and grant of priority review for brexanolone IV in the treatment of post-partum depression

30 May 2018 - If approved, brexanolone IV would be the first and only medication indicated for the treatment of ...

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Multiplicity considerations in clinical trials

31 May 2018 - Making multiple comparisons increases the likelihood that a chance association could be interpreted as causal.  ...

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TherapeuticsMD announces FDA approval of TX-004HR: Imvexxy (oestradiol vaginal inserts), the lowest dose vaginal oestrogen product approved for the treatment of moderate to severe dyspareunia due to menopause

30 May 2018 - Imvexxy's applicator-free self-administration was developed with the woman in mind. ...

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