Health Canada approves Keytruda for patients with resectable locally advanced head & neck squamous cell carcinoma tumours that are PD-L1 (CPS) positive as neo-adjuvant treatment, continued as adjuvant treatment combined with radiotherapy with or without cisplatin then as monotherapy

13 August 2025 - Approval is based on KEYNOTE-689 Phase III clinical trial results. ...

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Creative Medical Technology secures FDA fast track designation for CELZ-201-DDT - advancing breakthrough therapy for chronic lower back pain

13 August 2025 - Creative Medical Technology Holdings today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to its ...

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AAVantgarde Bio announces FDA fast track designation for AAVB-039 for the treatment of Stargardt disease

12 August 2025 - AAVantgarde Bio today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for AAVB-039, the company’s ...

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FDA approves Brinsupri (brensocatib) as the first and only treatment for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, a serious, chronic lung disease

12 August 2025 - Brinsupri, a first in class DPP1 inhibitor targeting neutrophilic inflammation, is available by prescription through a comprehensive ...

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NRx Pharmaceuticals granted FDA fast track designation for NRX-100 for suicidal ideation in patients with depression, including bipolar depression

11 August 2025 - NRx Pharmaceuticals today announced US FDA has granted fast track designation to NRX-100 for the treatment of ...

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Gepotidacin accepted for priority review by the US FDA for the oral treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea

11 August 2025 - 11 December assigned as PDUFA goal date for FDA decision ...

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Lantheus announces FDA acceptance of NDA for new formulation for market leading PSMA PET imaging agent

6 August 2025 - PDUFA date set for March 6, 2026 ...

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America’s drug regulator is in turmoil

10 August 2025 - The already fraught oversight of rare disease treatments is becoming politicised. ...

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Imfinzi approved in Canada as first and only peri-operative immunotherapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer

6 August 2025 -  Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance for Imfinzi (durvalumab) for the treatment of patients ...

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International study on authorisation times confirms Swissmedic's competitiveness

6 August 2025 - Latest CIRS study rates Swissmedic's authorisation procedures for human medicinal products with new active substances as internationally ...

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Medicines for chronic illnesses soon accessible before European authorisation

7 August 2025 - The scheme will be launched on 1 January 2026 and is expected to provide access to ...

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Health Canada has authorised CSL's Andembry (garadacimab) as once monthly treatment for hereditary angioedema

8 August 2025 - CSL today announced that Health Canada has granted a marketing authorisation for Andembry (garadacimab) for routine ...

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Arvinas announces FDA acceptance of the new drug application for vepdegestrant for the treatment of ESR1m, ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer

8 August 2025 - Filing based on pivotal Phase 3 VERITAC-2 clinical trial demonstrating statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in ...

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FDA grants accelerated approval to zongertinib for non-squamous NSCLC with HER2 TKD activating mutations

8 August 2025 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to zongertinib (Hernexeos, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals), a kinase inhibitor, for ...

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FDA approves expanded indication for Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) intravenous formulation in cytokine release syndrome

6 August 2025 - Approval of Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) intravenous infusion expands label to include treatment of adults and paediatric patients aged ...

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