Janssen announces U.S. FDA approval of Ponvory (ponesimod), an oral treatment for adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis proven superior to Aubagio (teriflunomide) in reducing annual relapses and brain lesions

19 March 2021 - Ponvory is the first and only FDA approved oral disease modifying therapy studied against an established oral ...

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U.S. FDA accepts Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for mavacamten in symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

19 March 2021 - Application based on results from the Phase 3 EXPLORER-HCM trial. ...

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Kiniksa announces FDA approval of Arcalyst (rilonacept) for recurrent pericarditis

18 March 2021 - Kiniksa launches Kiniksa One Connect patient support program. ...

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Stimdia Medical receives FDA breakthrough device designation for the pdSTIM system designed to facilitate weaning patients from mechanical ventilation

18 March 2021 - Stimdia Medical today announced the company’s pdSTIM system has received breakthrough device designation from the U.S. FDA. ...

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Celularity announces fast track designation by the FDA for its natural killer cell therapy CYNK-001 in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme

18 March 2021 - Celularity announced that the company has received fast track designation from the U.S. FDA for its non-genetically ...

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FDA permits marketing of first SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic test using traditional premarket review process

17 March 2021 - BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 is the first COVID-19 diagnostic test granted marketing authorisation using the de novo ...

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Sagimet Biosciences receives fast track designation from U.S. FDA for FASN inhibitor TVB-2640 in NASH

16 March 2021 - Sagimet Biosciences announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to TVB-2640 for ...

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U.S. plans to use real world and trial data to determine when vaccines need to be updated

17 March 2021 - U.S. officials plan to use data gathered from people who have already been vaccinated against COVID-19 as ...

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AbbVie announces extension of review for supplemental new drug application of upadacitinib for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis

17 March 2021 - AbbVie announced that the U.S. FDA has extended the review period for the supplemental new drug application ...

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Sparta Biomedical receives FDA breakthrough device designation for SBM-01 biomimetic implant

17 March 2021 - Sparta Biomedical today announced that its SBM-01 biomimetic implant has been granted a breakthrough device designation from ...

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Leveraging real world evidence in regulatory submissions of medical devices

16 March 2021 - Among the many ways that the U.S. FDA protects and promotes the public health is by ensuring ...

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Merck receives priority review from FDA for new drug application for HIF-2α inhibitor belzutifan (MK-6482)

16 March 2021 - Application based on objective response rate from Phase 2 trial evaluating belzutifan in patients with von Hippel-Lindau ...

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Facebook to label all posts about coronavirus vaccines

15 March 2021 - Facebook, which has been criticised by politicians and researchers for allowing vaccine misinformation to spread on ...

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Confirmation of Technigas US FDA timetable

12 March 2021 - Cyclopharm has provided an update of the US FDA’s timetable in respect of approval of the Company’s ...

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Melinta Therapeutics announces FDA approval of Kimyrsa (ortivancin) for the treatment of adult patients with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections

15 March 2021 - Single dose antibiotic with one hour infusion, additional compatibilities in normal saline and D5W, and lower infusion ...

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