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FDA eliminates major barrier to using real world evidence in drug and device application reviews
15 December 2025 - The US FDA today removed a key limitation on the use of real world evidence used in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Dec 2025
Highlights from the 8-11 December 2025 CHMP meeting
12 December 2025 - The EMA’s CHMP recommended seven medicines for approval at its December 2025 meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Dec 2025
FDA to lower number of trials required for approval of drugs, other medical products
4 December 2025 - Shift could speed development but raises concerns about insufficient evidence on efficacy, safety. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Dec 2025
Health Canada and the FDA collaborate on generic drug information sharing initiative
1 December 2025 - Health Canada's Pharmaceutical Drugs Directorate and the US FDA Office of Generic Drugs have created a program ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Nov 2025
Utilisation of real world evidence in regulatory approvals for multiple myeloma therapies
27 November 2025 - Multiple myeloma is a rare, incurable haematologic malignancy that demands ongoing innovation in treatment approaches given frequent ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Nov 2025
Taiho Oncology, Taiho Pharmaceutical and Cullinan Therapeutics initiate rolling submission of new drug application to US FDA for zipalertinib for treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations
20 November 2025 - Taiho Oncology, Taiho Pharmaceutical and Cullinan Therapeutics today announced the companies have initiated the rolling submission ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Nov 2025
Lynkuet (elinzanetant) approved in the EU for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause or endocrine therapy for breast cancer
19 November 2025 - The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation in the European Union for elinzanetant, under the brand name ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Nov 2025
FDA’s new plausible mechanism pathway
12 November 2025 - Personalised therapies hold tremendous promise but challenge traditional models of drug and biologic development. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Nov 2025
The FDA is a mess, but don’t blame it for everything
6 November 2025 - Biohaven and Uniqure fault agency volatility for setbacks. The reality may be more complicated. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Oct 2025
FDA moves to accelerate biosimilar development and lower drug costs
29 October 2025 - The US FDA today announced significant action to make it faster and less costly to develop ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2025
Flaws in the FDA’s new priority voucher program
25 October 2025 - A new FDA program is being promoted as a tool to facilitate the development and approval of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Sep 2025
FDA takes action to make a treatment available for autism symptoms
22 September 2025 - The US FDA today initiated the approval of leucovorin calcium tablets for patients with cerebral folate ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Sep 2025
A new era of dementia treatment is coming. We are not ready.
19 September 2025 - Inequality in accessing new drugs, the high cost of treatment, and underprepared hospital systems: these obstacles to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2025
Revisiting the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway
8 September 2025 - After aducanumab’s accelerated approval for Alzheimer's disease, and prompted by long standing concerns regarding the accelerated approval pathway ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Aug 2025
America’s drug regulator is in turmoil
10 August 2025 - The already fraught oversight of rare disease treatments is becoming politicised. ...