Ultomiris approved in the US for adults with generalised myasthenia gravis

28 April 2022 - First and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor to demonstrate clinical improvement in patients with generalised myasthenia gravis. ...

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FDA grants BTX 1801 new qualified infectious disease product designation status

28 April 2022 - With the recent completion of additional animal studies, the Phase 2 clinical study for BTX 1801 ...

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Nocira becomes first company ever to announce breakthrough device designation by the FDA for acute treatment of migraine

27 April 2022 - Nocira's hand held device that uses gentle, controlled puffs of air in the ears for treating migraine ...

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SQZ Biotechnologies receives FDA fast track designation for its lead cell therapy candidate for the treatment of HPV16 positive tumours

27 April 2022 - Designation Creates Potential to Bring Important New Therapy to Patients Earlier. ...

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Health Canada approves Vraylar (cariprazine) for the treatment of bipolar l disorder and schizophrenia in adults

27 April 2022 - Vraylar is a new atypical antipsychotic medication with partial agonist activity at central dopamine D3 receptors ...

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T2 Biosystems announces submission for FDA breakthrough device designation for T2Biothreat Panel

27 April 2022 - T2 Biosystems announced today that it has submitted an application with the U.S. FDA for breakthrough device ...

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Pfizer and Biohaven's Vydura (rimegapant) granted first ever marketing authorisation by European Commission for both acute treatment of migraine and prophylaxis of episodic migraine

27 April 2022 - Pfizer and Biohaven Pharmaceutical today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Vydura (rimegepant), ...

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European Medicines Agency grants PRIME designation to BioCryst’s ALK-2 inhibitor, BCX9250, for treatment of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

27 April 2022 - BCX9250 is first investigational drug for FOP to be eligible for program. ...

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OncoC4 announces fast track designation granted by the U.S. FDA for ONC-392 monotherapy in PD(L)1 resistant NSCLC

26 April 2022 - OncoC4 announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to ONC-392, the Company’s next-gen ...

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Editas Medicine receives FDA rare paediatric disease designation for EDIT-301 for the treatment of beta thalassaemia

26 April 2022 - Editas Medicine today announced that the U.S. FDA granted rare paediatric disease designation to EDIT-301, an investigational, ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit application for U.S. emergency use authorisation for a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose in children 5 through 11 years of age

26 April 2022 - Pfizer and BioNTech today submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...

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Enhertu granted breakthrough therapy designation in the US for patients with HER2 low metastatic breast cancer

27 April 2022 - Based on DESTINY-Breast04 results where AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu demonstrated a significant improvement in both progression-free ...

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Prothena receives FDA fast track designation for PRX012, a next generation anti-amyloid beta antibody under investigation for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

26 April 2022 - PRX012 is a potential best in class, subcutaneous anti-amyloid beta antibody therapy currently in a Phase ...

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Intra-Cellular Therapies announces FDA approval of new dosage strengths for Caplyta (lumateperone) for specific patient populations

25 April 2022 - Caplyta label now includes dosage recommendations for specific patient populations; those with moderate or severe hepatic ...

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VBL Therapeutics receives FDA fast track designation for ofra-vec for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

26 April 2022 - OVAL Phase 3 top-line progression-free survival primary outcome data for ofra-vec expected in 2H 2022; with ...

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