Statement by Acting Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd and Head of the Therapeutic Goods Administration Adjunct Professor John Skerritt

2 April 2021 - Australia's vaccine safety and regulatory process is world class and people can be confident that vaccines ...

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Biofrontera submits application for FDA approval of new BF-RhodoLED XL lamp

31 March 2021 - Biofrontera today announced the submission for approval of a new, significantly larger red-light source for photodynamic therapy ...

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals receives complete response letter from U.S. FDA for supplemental new drug application for pimavanserin for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with dementia-related psychosis

5 April 2021 - Acadia Pharmaceuticals today announced that the Company has received a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA ...

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Kite submits supplemental biologics license application to U.S. FDA for Tecartus in adult patients with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

1 April 2021 - If approved, Tecartus would be the first and only CAR T-cell therapy approved for adult patients ...

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United Therapeutics announces FDA approval and launch of Tyvaso for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease

1 April 2021 - First and only approved therapy in the United States for patients with PH-ILD, a serious, life-threatening ...

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BeyondSpring announces submission of new drug application to U.S. FDA and China NMPA for plinabulin and G-CSF combination for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia

31 March 2021 - Applications are supported by positive PROTECTIVE-2 Phase 3 data demonstrating that plinabulin in combination with G-CSF offers ...

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Supernus announces FDA approval of Qelbree (SPN-812) for the treatment of ADHD

2 April 2021 - Qelbree (viloxazine extended release capsules) represents the first novel non-stimulant treatment for ADHD in a decade. ...

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FDA approvals strengthen Octapharma USA paediatric critical care product portfolio

30 March 2021 - Octaplas and fibryga receive new product labeling following FDA’s approval of BLA supplements to update therapy ...

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Copikta (duvelisib) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of relapsed and refractory CLL and refractory FL

1 April 2021 - Secura Bio announced that the CHMP of the EMA adopted a positive opinion recommending the approval of ...

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Autolus Therapeutics receives PRIME designation for AUTO1 for the treatment of adult ALL

1 April 2021 - Autolus Therapeutics today announced that it has received PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) designation from the EMA for AUTO1, ...

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Taltz (ixekizumab) approved by Health Canada for the treatment of paediatric patients (six to less than 18 years of age) with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis

2 April 2021 - On 29 March 2021, Health Canada issued a Notice of Compliance for Taltz (ixekizumab) injection, 80 mg/mL, ...

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AbbVie announces extension of review for supplemental new drug application of upadacitinib for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis

2 April 2021 - AbbVie announced that the U.S. FDA has extended the review period for the supplemental new drug application ...

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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation for Taiho Oncology's futibatinib for treatment of advanced cholangiocarcinoma

1 April 2021 - Taiho Oncology today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for futibatinib (TAS-120), a ...

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European Commission approves Cabometyx in combination with Opdivo as a first-line treatment for patients living with advanced renal cell carcinoma

31 March 2021 - Approval based on pivotal Phase 3 CheckMate-9ER trial data, also recently published in the New England Journal ...

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Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for updated label of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) to include results of Phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 trial in certain adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer

30 March 2021 - Merck today announced that the CHMP of the EMA has adopted a positive opinion recommending that the ...

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