Alkermes announces FDA approval of Lybalvi for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder

1 June 2021 - Commercial launch planned for fourth quarter 2021. ...

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Akebia and Otsuka announce FDA acceptance for filing of new drug application for vadadustat for the treatment of anaemia due to chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis and not on dialysis

1 June 2021 - Vadadustat assigned PDUFA target action date of 29 March 2022. ...

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BeyondSpring announces U.S. FDA acceptance and priority review of new drug application for plinabulin and G-CSF combination for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia

1 June 2021 - The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date for 30 November 2021. ...

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EMA and EUnetHTA take stock of their co-operation

1 June 2021 - The EMA and the European Network for Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) have published a report on ...

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Health Canada approves Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel), the first and only anti-BCMA CAR T cell therapy for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

31 May 2021 - Abecma is the first personalised cell therapy available to Canadian patients for the treatment of adults ...

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Suspend intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines

28 May 2021 - Waivers are essential for global vaccine equity ...

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Eton Pharmaceuticals receives complete response letter from U.S. FDA for dehydrated alcohol injection

28 May 2021 - Eton Pharmaceuticals today announced that the company has received a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA ...

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If the FDA approves Biogen’s Alzheimer’s treatment, I won’t prescribe it

30 May 2021 - Most visits to the memory centre where I care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease end ...

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FDA grants breakthrough device designation for smart orthopaedic implants

28 May 2021 - Intelligent Implants has announced today that its SmartFuse system has received breakthrough device designation by the ...

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Diurnal receives European Commission approval for Efmody

28 May 2021 - Commercial launch anticipated in Q3 2021. ...

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Calliditas announces submission of marketing authorisation application for Nefecon to the European Medicines Agency

28 May 2021 - Calliditas Therapeutics today announced that the company submitted a marketing authorisation application to the EMA for ...

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Ipsen confirms U.S. FDA accepts new drug application for palovarotene as the first potential treatment worldwide for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

28 May 2021 - New drug application granted priority review status, with a decision anticipated on 30 November 2021. ...

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FDA grants accelerated approval to infigratinib for metastatic cholangiocarcinoma

28 May 2021 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to infigratinib (Truseltiq, QED Therapeutics), a kinase inhibitor for adults ...

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First COVID-19 vaccine approved for children aged 12 to 15 in EU

28 May 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has recommended granting an extension of indication for the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty to include use ...

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FDA approves first targeted therapy for lung cancer mutation previously considered resistant to drug therapy

28 May 2021 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as the first treatment for adult patients ...

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