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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Libtayo (cemiplimab) approved in Canada for locally advanced basal cell carcinoma patients

29 October 2021 - The approval is based on data from the open-label, multi-center, non-randomised study 16201. ...

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OS Therapies receives rare paediatric disease designation in osteosarcoma for OST-HER2 (Listeria monocytogenes)

3 November 2021 - Pathway to priority review voucher and expedited review by the FDA. ...

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Impact of Medicare only limits on drug prices

4 November 2021 - Congress is considering legislation that would set limits on drug prices through price negotiation for certain high-cost, ...

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Lipocine announces FDA grants fast track designation to LPCN 1144 for treatment of non-cirrhotic NASH

4 November 2021 - Lipocine today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to LPCN 1144 as a ...

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ICER publishes evidence report on tezepelumab for severe asthma

4 November 2021 - Tezepelumab reduces asthma exacerbations, but there is uncertainty about long-term safety as with all new biologic ...

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NICE recommends Namuscla for NHS to treat genetic disorder

4 November 2021 - NICE has published draft guidance which recommends a rebranded form of the drug mexiletine (Namuscla), for ...

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UNION therapeutics receives FDA fast track designation for oral orismilast for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis

4 November 2021 - FDA's fast track designation for oral orismilast underscores the urgent need for new treatment option with potential ...

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Epizyme receives fast track designation from U.S. FDA and announces initiation of Phase 1/1b study of its novel SETD2 inhibitor, EZM0414

4 November 2021 - Epizyme today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to EZM0414, the Company’s novel, ...

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TecTraum’s pro2cool receives FDA designation as a breakthrough device for the treatment of concussions

3 November 2021 - TecTraum today announced that the U.S. FDA has designated its flagship technology, pro2cool, as a breakthrough ...

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Funding hole makes cracking COVID-19 vaccine code a tougher ask

4 November 2021 - Australia has the expertise to crack the code in the biggest challenge facing the COVID-19 vaccination ...

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A breakthrough treatment for cystic fibrosis needs funding now

3 November 2021 - Let’s just kick this off by addressing the elephant in the room. Trikafta, the breakthrough treatment ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (4 November 2021)

4 November 2021 - To 31 October 2021, the TGA has received 253 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...

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NICE releases guidance on medicine for patients with thyroid cancer

3 November 2021 - Selpercatinib is used to treat patients with advanced RET fusion positive thyroid cancer. ...

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Trastuzumab deruxtecan type II variation application validated by EMA for the treatment of HER2 positive advanced gastric cancer

3 November 2021 - Application based on DESTINY-Gastric01 and DESTINY-Gastric02 phase 2 trials. ...

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PhRMA statement on Democrats' drug pricing deal in reconciliation package

2 November 2021 - The following can be attributed to PhRMA President and CEO Stephen J. Ubl. ...

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