Merck announces two US regulatory milestones for Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in triple-negative breast cancer

30 July 2020 - FDA grants priority review to supplemental biologics license application for Keytruda plus chemotherapy for the treatment of ...

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HemoShear Therapeutics receives FDA fast track and rare paediatric disease designations for HST5040 to treat methylmalonic acidaemia and propionic acidaemia

28 July 2020 -  HemoShear Therapeutics has received fast track and rare paediatric disease designations from the U.S. FDA for ...

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Momenta Pharmaceuticals announces FDA rare paediatric disease designation for nipocalimab in HDFN

28 July 2020 - Momenta Pharmaceuticals today announced that its novel drug candidate, nipocalimab, has received rare paediatric disease designation ...

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Lumos Pharma announces sale of priority review voucher

27 July 2020 - ) -- Lumos Pharma today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell ...

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FDA grants priority review to Merck’s new drug application for vericiguat

16 July 2020 - Application based on first contemporary outcomes study focused exclusively on chronic heart failure patient population following a ...

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Knopp Biosciences receives rare paediatric disease designation for Kv7 activator KB-3061 for treatment of KCNQ2 epileptic encephalopathy

15 July 2020 - Knopp Biosciences announced today that it has received rare paediatric disease designation from the U.S. FDA ...

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Brilinta granted FDA priority review for the reduction of subsequent stroke in patients who had an acute ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack

9 July 2020 - Brilinta in combination with aspirin could be the first FDA approved dual anti-platelet therapy to reduce the ...

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Senhwa Biosciences's silmitasertib receives rare paediatric disease designation from U.S. FDA for treatment of recurrent sonic hedgehog medulloblastoma

7 July 2020 - Senhwa Biosciences today announced that the U.S. FDA granted rare paediatric disease designation for its drug silmitasertib, ...

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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals receives rare paediatric disease designation from U.S. FDA for setmelanotide for treatment of POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities

1 July 2020 - Rhythm Pharmaceuticals today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted rare paediatric disease designations for setmelanotide, an ...

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Myovant Sciences announces priority review and FDA acceptance of new drug application for once daily, oral relugolix for advanced prostate cancer

22 June 2020 - Priority review status expected to accelerate review, with a target FDA action date of 20 December ...

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Plakous Therapeutics receives rare paediatric disease and orphan drug designations for Protego-PDTM for the prevention of necrotising enterocolitis

18 June 2020 - Plakous Therapeutics has been granted orphan drug and rare paediatric disease designations for its human placental extract, ...

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Ovid Therapeutics receives FDA rare paediatric disease designation for OV101 for the treatment of Angelman syndrome

19 June 2020 - Ovid Therapeutics  today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease ...

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Rezolute receives rare paediatric disease designation for RZ358, Phase 2b candidate for the treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism, enabling eligibility for priority review voucher

10 June 2020 - Rezolute today announced that the company has received rare paediatric disease designation from the FDA for ...

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F2G’s olorofim receives both FDA orphan drug designation for Coccidioidomycosis (Valley fever) and FDA QIDP designation for multiple fungal infections

10 June 2020 - Olorofim is currently in Phase 2b development for the treatment of life-threatening fungal infections. ...

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Clarity Pharmaceuticals announces that the US FDA grants rare paediatric disease designation to Copper Cu 67 sartate for the treatment of neuroblastoma

3 June 2020 - Clarity Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce that the U.S. FDA has granted rare paediatric disease designation to ...

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