Deciphera Pharmaceuticals announces U.S. FDA acceptance of new drug application and priority review for ripretinib in patients with advanced gastro-intestinal stromal tumour

12 February 2020 - FDA grants priority review and sets PDUFA date of 13 August 2020. ...

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Australia's biotech innovations heading offshore, prompting calls for greater funding to bring them to market

11 February 2020 - The demand on the health sector has never been more evident, as the world scrambles to ...

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FibroGen announces U.S. FDA acceptance of new drug application for roxadustat for the treatment of anaemia of chronic kidney disease

11 February 2020 - FibroGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGEN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its filing ...

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Astex Pharmaceuticals announces U.S. FDA acceptance for review of an NDA for the combination oral hypomethylating agent cedazuridine and decitabine (ASTX727 or oral C-DEC), for the treatment of MDS and CMML

11 February 2020 - FDA designated the application for priority review. ...

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Health Canada has approved Taltz (ixekizumab) for the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis (radiographic axial spondyloarthritis)

11 February 2020 - Eli Lilly Canada announced today that Health Canada approved Taltz (ixekizumab) on 4 February 2020, for the ...

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Fennec Pharmaceuticals completes rolling submission of new drug application to U.S. FDA for Pedmark and also submits marketing authorisation application to EMA

11 February 2020 - Pedmark is being developed for prevention of cisplatin-induced hearing loss in children. ...

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Eagle Pharmaceuticals receives final FDA approval for Pemfexy (pemetrexed for injection)

10 February 2020 - Eagle has exclusive rights to commercialise product for four months beginning 1 February 2022. ...

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Novartis announces MET inhibitor capmatinib (INC280), the first potential treatment for METex14 mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer, granted priority FDA review

11 February 2020 - Capmatinib review expected to be completed within six months. ...

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Trevena resubmits new drug application for oliceridine

10 February 2020 - Oliceridine is a new chemical entity intended for the management of moderate-to-severe acute pain. ...

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Trump’s 2021 budget request seeks modest funding increase for FDA

10 February 2020 - The Trump administration on Monday unveiled its FY 2021 budget proposal, seeking a 10% reduction in ...

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Aquestive Therapeutics announces U.S. FDA filing acceptance of new drug application for Libervant (diazepam) buccal film

10 February 2020 - Assigned Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date of 27 September 2020. ...

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Janssen announces submission to U.S. FDA for new Darzalex (daratumumab)-based combination regimen for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

10 February 2020 - Application is based on positive data from the Phase 3 CANDOR study, which were presented at the ...

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U.S. FDA grants priority review for Kite’s KTE-X19 biologics license application in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma

10 February 2020 - If approved, Kite could be first company with multiple commercialised CAR T therapies. ...

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Nanobiotix announces fast track designation granted by U.S. FDA for investigation of first-in-class NBTXR3 in head and neck cancer

10 February 2020 - The U.S. FDA reviewed the Company’s request for fast track designation and concluded that investigation of NBTXR3 ...

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Biosimilars and interchangeable biosimilars: licensure for fewer than all conditions of use for which the reference product has been licensed guidance for industry

5 February 2020 - This guidance provides recommendations to applicants seeking licensure under section 351(k) of the Public Health Service Act ...

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