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Legend Biotech announces submission of European marketing authorisation application for BCMA CAR-T therapy ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel) for the treatment of relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma
30 April 2021 - Submission follows accelerated assessment granted by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
FDA approves higher dosage of naloxone nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
30 April 2021 - The U.S. FDA announced today the approval of a higher dose naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray product to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
FDA approves treatment for chronic kidney disease
30 April 2021 - Approval is first to cover many causes of disease. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepts for priority review Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for Opdivo (nivolumab) as adjuvant treatment for patients with muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma
30 April 2021 - Application based on Phase 3 CheckMate-274 trial, in which Opdivo nearly doubled disease-free survival compared to placebo. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
Update on U.S. FDA review of LEO Pharma’s biologics license application for tralokinumab for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
29 April 2021 - FDA has requested additional data relating to a device component of tralokinumab. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
Bristol Myers Squibb statement on FDA Advisory Committee meeting on Opdivo post sorafenib hepatocellular carcinoma U.S. indication
29 April 2021 - As part of its industry-wide review of accelerated approvals in oncology without confirmatory benefit, the U.S ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
AstraZeneca struggles with data needed for COVID-19 vaccine’s approval
29 April 2021 - Company is assembling data for FDA review, hoping for another stamp of regulatory backing in global rollout ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
Ilaris receives Health Canada approval as first of its kind treatment for rare, inflammatory disorder, adult-onset Still's disease
29 April 2021 - The approval of Ilaris (canakinumab) in the treatment of adult-onset Still's disease brings hope for Canadians living ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
Cerapedics announces FDA breakthrough device designation granted for P-15L bone graft for the treatment of degenerative disc disease
29 April 2021 - P-15L bone graft is currently being studied in the Company's ASPIRE IDE clinical trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
FDA Advisory Committee votes in favour of maintaining accelerated approval of Genentech’s Tecentriq for previously untreated metastatic bladder cancer
28 April 2021 - Genentech today announced the U.S. FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10 to 1 in favour of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
Australia accused of delaying campaign to allow generic COVID vaccines
29 April 2021 - Australia is among a group of rich countries accused of standing in the way of some ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
EMA starts evaluating use of Olumiant in hospitalised COVID-19 patients requiring supplemental oxygen
29 April 2021 - EMA has started evaluating an application to extend the use of Olumiant (baricitinib) to include treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
Biogen provides regulatory update on the supplemental biologic license application for subcutaneous administration of Tysabri (natalizumab)
28 April 2021 - Biogen today announced that it has received a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report - 28-04-2021
29 April 2021 - The TGA has been closely monitoring suspected adverse events from the use of COVID-19 vaccines since the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Apr 2021
FDA takes action for failure to submit required clinical trial results information to ClinicalTrials.gov
28 April 2021 - Being transparent about the results of completed clinical trials enables important advances in the development of medical ...