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New Sarclisa (isatuximab) combination now approved by Health Canada for adults with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma
13 October 2021 - The approval is based on data from the Phase 3 IKEMA trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Oct 2021
Health Canada approves the use of Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of adults and adolescents with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
7 October 2021 - Authorization is based on the results from three Phase 3 multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled registrational clinical trials ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Oct 2021
The Product Monograph for Protopic has been updated
4 October 2021 - LEO Pharma Inc. today announced that Health Canada has approved an update to the Product Monograph of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Oct 2021
PharmaMar announces the approval of Zepzelca (lurbinectedin) for the treatment of relapsed stage III or metastatic small cell lung cancer in Canada
30 September 2021 - Lurbinectedin to become commercially available in Canada in the coming months. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Sep 2021
Helsinn Group and BridgeBio Pharma’s affiliate QED Therapeutics announce Health Canada conditional approval of Truseltiq (infigratinib) for patients with cholangiocarcinoma
29 September 2021 - Health Canada issues conditional approval of Truseltiq under Project Orbis (27 September 2021). ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Sep 2021
Gilead marks fifth approval for Trodelvy in metastatic triple negative breast cancer under Project Orbis initiative with Health Canada authorisation
27 September 2021 - Antibody-drug conjugate Trodelvy is first treatment to show survival benefit versus standard of care in metastatic triple ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Sep 2021
Canadian cancer patients have new affordable treatment option
27 September 2021 - Apobiologix expanded its leadership in Canada's biosimilar market with the approval of its first therapeutic treatment, Bambevi. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Sep 2021
Vertex's supplement to a new drug submission for Kalydeco (ivacaftor) for patients with cystic fibrosis between the ages of 4 months and 18 years with the R117H mutation in the CFTR gene accepted for priority review by Health Canada
22 September 2021 - Vertex Pharmaceuticals today announced its supplement to a new drug submission for Kalydeco (ivacaftor) has been ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Sep 2021
Incyte announces Health Canada conditional approval of Pemazyre (pemigatinib) as first targeted treatment for adults with previously treated, unresectable locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma
17 September 2021 - Incyte today announced that Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance with conditions for Pemazyre (pemigatinib), ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Sep 2021
Health Canada approves Lumakras (sotorasib), the first and only targeted treatment for patients with KRAS G12C mutated locally advanced or metastatic non--small cell lung cancer
14 September 2021 - Once daily dosing option now available to address KRAS G12C, a driver of tumour growth found ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Sep 2021
Ultragenyx Canada announces Health Canada approval of a second indication for Crysvita (burosumab injection) for the treatment of tumour induced osteomalacia in adults
7 September 2021 - Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical today announced that Crysvita (burosumab Injection) has been approved by Health Canada for the treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Sep 2021
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announces Health Canada accepts for review the new drug submission for AMX0035 for the treatment of ALS
31 August 2021 - Amylyx Pharmaceuticals today announced that Health Canada has accepted for review the new drug submission for AMX0035 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Sep 2021
Jazz Pharmaceuticals announces Health Canada approval of Sunosi (solriamfetol) for excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea
31 August 2021 - Jazz Pharmaceuticals today announced the Health Canada approval and availability of Sunosi (solriamfetol) for the treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2021
Health Canada approves Myinfla (colchicine 0.5 mg extended release tablets), a new repurposed treatment for cardiovascular disease
27 August 2021 - A unique partnership between Pharmascience and the Montreal Heart Institute leads to the approval of Myinfla (colchicine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Aug 2021
BioCryst announces acceptance of regulatory applications for Orladeyo (berotralstat) by Health Canada and Swissmedic
25 August 2021 - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals today announced that the new drug submission for Orladeyo (berotralstat) has been accepted for ...