Mithra and Searchlight Pharma announce filing of new drug submission for Estelle in Canada

20 May 2020 - Searchlight Pharma's new drug submission for a novel combined oral contraceptive accepted for review by Health Canada. ...

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AstraZeneca secures orders for virus vaccine under testing

21 May 2020 - Drug maker AstraZeneca has secured the first agreements Thursday for 400 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine ...

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Health Canada grants market authorisation to Rozlytrek (entrectinib) for ROS1-positive, locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer patients, not previously treated with crizotinib

20 May 2020 - Data show responses in 73% of patients who were treated with Rozlytrek. ...

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A new entry in the race for a coronavirus vaccine: hope

20 May 2020 - Scientists are increasingly optimistic that a vaccine can be produced in record time. But getting it manufactured ...

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Evoke receives FDA conditional acceptance of Gimoti brand name following NDA resubmission

20 May 2020 - Evoke Pharma today announced that the U.S. FDA has conditionally accepted the proprietary brand name, “Gimoti,” for ...

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Karyopharm submits supplemental new drug application to FDA for Xpovio (selinexor) as a treatment for patients with multiple myeloma after at least one prior line of therapy

20 May 2020 - Karyopharm Therapeutics today announced it has submitted a supplemental new drug application to the U.S. FDA seeking ...

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Global regulators commit to cooperate on observational research in the context of COVID-19

20 May 2020 - Regulators from around the world have agreed three priority areas for cooperation on observational research during ...

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Lynparza approved in the US for HRR gene-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

20 May 2020 - Only PARP inhibitor to improve overall survival versus enzalutamide or abiraterone in a biomarker-based subset of prostate ...

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Europe falls behind U.S. in funding coronavirus vaccine and securing access

19 May 2020 - U.S. was faster in shouldering drug companies’ costs to develop and manufacture vaccine candidates, putting the bloc ...

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Nine ways COVID-19 may forever upend the U.S. health care industry

19 May 2020 - In the U.S. alone, COVID-19 has claimed nearly 100,000 lives and 30 million jobs.  ...

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CEO tapped by Trump to make generic drugs during pandemic has a dicey track record

19 May 2020 - As the chief executive of Phlow, the new company awarded $354 million by the federal government ...

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Eiger BioPharmaceuticals announces FDA acceptance of NDA for filing with priority review of Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for treatment of progeria and progeroid laminopathies

19 May 2020 - Eiger BioPharmaceuticals today announced that the U.S. FDA accepted the new drug application for accelerated review of ...

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Teva Canada secures salbutamol inhalers from its global supply chain to mitigate shortage in Canadian market

19 May 2020 - Teva Canada to be first company to import emergency supply of salbutamol inhalers - providing access to ...

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Gilead ups its donation of the COVID-19 drug remdesivir for U.S. hospitals

18 May 2020 - Gilead Sciences, the drug company behind the experimental COVID-19 therapy remdesivir, has upped the number of ...

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(COVID-19) update: FDA collaborations promote rigorous analyses of real world data to inform pandemic response

19 May 2020 - Today, the FDA is announcing another step in our effort to harness diverse streams of data to ...

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