Ridgeback Biotherapeutics announces receipt of breakthrough therapy designation from FDA for mAb114

6 September 2019 - Ridgeback Biotherapeutics today announced that the FDA has recently granted mAb114, an experimental treatment for Ebola, ...

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Novartis investigational lung cancer therapy capmatinib (INC280) granted FDA breakthrough therapy designation for patients with MET-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer

6 September 2019 - Regulatory filing for capmatinib in the U.S. is anticipated in Q4 2019. ...

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FDA provides transparency and clarity on the Humanitarian Device Exemption pathway, helping bring more life-saving medical devices to patients in need

5 September 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA issued a final guidance, Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) Program, to provide updated ...

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Is the FDA out to get this $2.9 billion diabetes drug class?

6 September 2019 - In March, the FDA issued a complete response letter -- the agency's euphemism for a rejection ...

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GBT announces U.S. FDA acceptance of new drug application and priority review for voxelotor for the treatment of sickle cell disease

5 September 2019 - NDA supported by data from Phase 3 HOPE study, which demonstrated statistically significant and sustained improvements in ...

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Texas Doctor Stephen M. Hahn is a top contender to head FDA

4 September 2019 - M.D. Anderson’s radiation-oncology chief is among three leading candidates for post open since April. ...

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Tricida announces submission of new drug application for veverimer for the treatment of metabolic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease

4 September 2019 - New drug application submitted under the FDA’s accelerated approval program. ...

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Magenta Therapeutics announces FDA regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation granted to MGTA-456 for the treatment of inherited metabolic disorders

4 September 2019 - Magenta Therapeutics today announced that the U.S. FDA granted regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation for MGTA-456, ...

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Releasing the potential of real world evidence

4 September 2019 - Janssen believes RWE could realise an efficient, personalised and truly patient-centric health care system. ...

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Forty Seven granted fast track designation for magrolimab for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukaemia

3 September 2019 - Forty Seven today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to magrolimab (formerly known ...

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GeneTx and Ultragenyx announce orphan drug designation and rare paediatric disease designation for GTX-102

3 September 2019 - GeneTx Biotherapeutics and Ultragenyx today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted orphan drug designation and rare ...

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Inotrem announces fast track designation granted by U.S. FDA to nangibotide development program for the treatment of septic shock

4 September 2019 - Inotrem announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to nangibotide development program for ...

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Mylan and Biocon get a second complete response letter for insulin glargine follow-on

3 September 2019 - Over the weekend, drug maker Biocon disclosed that it and partner Mylan have been issued a second ...

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Janssen announces U.S. FDA breakthrough therapy designation for investigational prophylactic vaccine for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus in older adults

3 September 2019 - Janssen announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for the Company's investigational ...

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The FDA and Sarepta: a window into the real world of drug regulation

3 September 2019 - It is hard to discern the true state of drug regulation from the outside, but two ...

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