FDA approval of Leqembi subcutaneous formulation charts path to combination therapies for Alzheimer's disease

29 August 2025 - Subcutaneous delivery increases accessibility and introduces potential for at home administration, following model of diabetes and ...

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GSK marketing authorisation application for respiratory syncytial virus older adult vaccine candidate accepted by European Medicines Agency under accelerated assessment

28 October 2022 - Application based on positive pivotal Phase 3 data showing vaccine efficacy against respiratory syncytial virus-lower respiratory tract ...

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Public Summary Documents – July 2022 PBAC meeting

28 October 2022 - The Public Summary Documents (positive recommendations and subsequent decisions not to recommend) from the July 2022 PBAC ...

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Gilead receives complete response letter from US FDA for bulevirtide for the treatment of adults with hepatitis delta virus

27 October 2022 - The US FDA has issued a complete response letter for the biologics license application for bulevirtide, ...

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TGA provisionally approves Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose in adults

28 October 2022 - On 27 October 2022, the TGA provisionally approved Pfizer’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, tozinameran and riltozinameran (COMIRNATY Original/Omicron ...

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Health Canada approves Rebinyn (coagulation factor IX (recombinant), pegylated) for the treatment of routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce frequency of bleeding episodes in children with haemophilia B

27 October 2022 - Expanded indication for Rebinyn will continue to support Canadian paediatric patients living with haemophilia B. ...

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Myeloid Therapeutics announces FDA fast track designation for MT-101 for the treatment of CD5 positive relapsed/refractory PTCL

27 October 2022 - MT-101 is the first mRNA engineered CAR monocyte therapy to be dosed in humans. ...

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Health technology assessment review – frequently asked questions

27 October 2022 - The Department of Health & Aged Care has produced a two page summary on the upcoming ...

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Evidence based drug delivery for rare diseases: the role of digitisation

25 October 2022 - Digitisation has potential when it comes to making clinical development for the care of rare diseases more ...

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FDA continues to advance medicines for children

27 October 2022 - Increasing the availability of safe and effective medicines for children is a key priority for the US ...

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Drug maker raises the price of an old chemo medicine tenfold amid persistent shortages

27 October 2022 - Amid sporadic shortages of a drug that is essential in preparing patients for lifesaving, cancer-fighting treatments, ...

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PMPRB finds ultra-rare drug Procysbi is excessively priced

26 October 2022 - On 1 September 2022, a Panel of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board issued a decision that ...

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MSD's Zerbaxa becomes Korea's newest antibiotic to receive reimbursement

27 October 2022 - MSD Korea is strengthening its position in the local antibiotic market with Zerbaxa (ingredient: ceftolozane/tazobactam) after ...

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AvroBio receives rare paediatric disease designation from the US FDA for first in class gene therapy for Gaucher disease

27 October 2022 - AVR-RD-02 has previously received fast track status from FDA, orphan drug designation in the US and EU, ...

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ITM receives FDA fast track designation for radionuclide therapy candidate ITM-11 (Lutetium Lu 177 edotreotide) in neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs)

27 October 2022 – ITM Isotope Technologies today announced that the US FDA has granted the company fast track designation ...

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Santhera and ReveraGen complete NDA submission to FDA for vamorolone in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

27 October 2022 - Santhera Pharmaceuticals and ReveraGen BioPharma announce that they have completed the rolling submission of a new drug ...

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