Cassiopea announces FDA submission of new drug application for clascoterone 1% cream, the first new mechanism of action for acne in nearly 40 years

20 August 2019 - Cassiopea announced today that it has submitted a new drug application to the U.S. FDA seeking ...

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Novartis delayed reveal of bad data for $2.1 million gene therapy. Now patients and pharma suffer.

20 August 2019 - Novartis CEO had a rocky start to his tenure.  ...

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Teva launches generic version of EpiPen for young children

20 August 2019 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on Tuesday made its generic version of Mylan’s EpiPen for young children available in ...

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Ousted Novartis scientist ‘categorically denies’ wrongdoing in data manipulation scandal

20 August 2019 - The scientist, Brian Kaspar, “is a respected member of the scientific community with an impeccable record,” his ...

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Eiger announces FDA breakthrough therapy designation for peginterferon lambda for treatment of hepatitis delta virus infection

20 August 2019 - Fourth Eiger program granted breakthrough therapy designation. ...

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FDA accepts new drug application for VX-445 (elexacaftor), tezacaftor and ivacaftor combination treatment

20 August 2019 - FDA grants priority review of the application and sets a PDUFA target action date of 19 ...

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Moderna receives FDA fast track designation for Zika vaccine mRNA-1893

19 August 2019 - Moderna today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation for its investigational Zika vaccine ...

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Sarepta Therapeutics receives complete response letter from the US FDA for golodirsen new drug application

19 August 2019 - Sarepta Therapeutics today announced it had received a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA regarding ...

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Vanda Pharmaceuticals FDA update for Hetlioz in the treatment of jet lag disorder

19 August 2019 - Vanda Pharmaceuticals today announced that on 16 August 2019, it received a complete response letter from ...

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AbbVie prices new rheumatoid arthritis drug at $59,000 a year

17 August 2019 - AbbVie has priced its new rheumatoid arthritis treatment at $59,000 a year after gaining U.S. approval on ...

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FDA approves new antibiotic to treat community-acquired bacterial pneumonia

19 August 2019 - The U.S. FDA today approved Xenleta (lefamulin) to treat adults with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. ...

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Roche cancer treatment priced at $17,050 a month, lower than rival Vitrakvi

17 August 2019 - Roche has priced its personalised cancer treatment, Rozlytrek, at about $17,050 per month, nearly half of ...

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Roche drug approval offers a glimpse at the future of cancer treatment

15 August 2019 - The FDA on Thursday approved Roche’s cancer drug Rozlytrek for patients with any kind of tumour ...

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Novartis CEO says FDA process could have been handled better

17 August 2019 - Novartis AG Chief Executive Officer Vas Narasimhan said the company could have handled a furore surrounding ...

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As Sarepta awaits approval of new Duchenne drug, big questions hang over therapy already on market

15 August 2019 - As Sarepta Therapeutics waits for the FDA to announce an approval decision on a new drug ...

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