EMA publishes agenda for 14-17 September CHMP meeting

14 September 2020 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...

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Vaccine makers keep safety details quiet, alarming scientists

13 September 2020 - Researchers say drug companies need to be more open about how vaccine trials are run to reassure ...

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ESSA Pharma announces fast track designation granted by the FDA to EPI-7386 for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

14 September 2020 - ESSA Pharma today announced that the US FDA granted fast track designation to EPI-7386, its oral ...

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Sol-Gel Technologies announces FDA acceptance for filing of new drug application for Epsolay for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea

10 September 2020 - Potential to be first FDA-approved single-agent benzoyl peroxide prescription drug product. ...

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Mallinckrodt receives a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA for terlipressin for the treatment of hepatorenal syndrome type 1

14 September 2020 - Company remains committed to working with FDA toward an approval for this important potential therapy. ...

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Making best use of big data for public health: publication of the Big Data Steering Group workplan for 2020-21

14 September 2020 - The Big Data Steering Group set up by EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies has ...

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FDA grants Dupixent (dupilumab) breakthrough therapy designation for eosinophilic oesophagitis

14 September 2020 - There are currently no FDA approved treatments for this chronic type 2 inflammatory disease that damages the ...

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Pfizer CEO 'preparing' for likelihood of vaccine approval before end of year

13 September 2020 - Pharmaceutical company Pfizer is preparing for the likelihood of regulators approving the coronavirus vaccine the company ...

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Revolutionary cancer medicine Vitrakvi shrinks tumours in days

14 September 2020 - Doctors are amazed by a new cancer medicine offering Australian kids a new lease on life, but ...

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Trump pressed for plasma therapy. Officials worry, is an unvetted vaccine next?

12 September 2020 - New details of how the president has demanded faster action from health agencies help explain the intensifying ...

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Health Canada approves Tremfya (guselkumab injection), a first in class, selective interleukin 23 inhibitor for active psoriatic arthritis

10 September 2020 - Data show Tremfya significantly improved signs and symptoms in joints, skin, and soft tissue of adults with ...

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Medexus reports Health Canada approval of Gleolan for use in guided surgical resection of high grade gliomas

10 September 2020 - Medexus Pharmaceuticals today announces that on 9 September 2020, it received a Notice of Compliance from ...

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Junshi Biosciences receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for toripalimab for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

10 September 2020 - Junshi Biosciences announced today that the US FDA has recently granted breakthrough therapy designation to toripalimab for ...

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Terns Pharmaceuticals receives fast track designation for TERN-201 as a treatment for NASH

10 September 2020 - Clinical trial of semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase inhibitor TERN-201 in NASH patients planned for early 2021. ...

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China debates cutting US access to drugs as hostilities spike

10 September 2020 - Some government advisers say China should cut drug exports to the US if Washington increases sanctions. ...

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