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New cystic fibrosis drug fast tracked for NHS use
15 July 2025 - Some people with cystic fibrosis are set to benefit from a new once daily triple therapy treatment, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jul 2025
Denali Therapeutics announces FDA acceptance and priority review of biologics license application for tividenofusp alfa for Hunter syndrome
7 July 2025 - FDA assigns PDUFA target action date of 5 January 2026, for decision on accelerated approval. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jul 2025
KalVista Pharmaceuticals announces FDA Approval of Ekterly (sebetralstat), first and only oral on-demand treatment for hereditary angioedema
7 July 2025 - First new on demand hereditary angioedema treatment in over a decade, with potential to transform management of the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jul 2025
Will miracle HIV drug go on the PBS?
5 July 2025 - A new twice yearly antiviral injection that can prevent HIV is likely to be approved soon in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2025
Garadacimab for the prevention of recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema in patients 12 years of age and older
2 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2025
MHRA approves nogapendekin alfa inbakicept to treat adult patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
4 July 2025 - The MHRA has today approved nogapendekin alfa inbakicept (Anktiva) for adults with BCG unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2025
Quebec implements public reimbursement of Pluvicto - a defining milestone for radioligand therapy in Canada
3 July 2025 - Pluvicto now publicly funded in provinces covering most Canadians, offering renewed hope to those facing progressive PSMA ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2025
Vitalgen's gene therapy drug VGN-R09b for primary Parkinson's disease receives FDA fast track designation
26 June 2025 - Shanghai Vitalgen announced that its gene therapy drug, VGN-R09b, for the treatment of primary Parkinson’s disease, has ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2025
Teprotumumab for the treatment of patients with thyroid eye disease
2 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2025
European Commission approves Biocon biologics’ denosumab biosimilars
3 July 2025 - Biocon Biologics today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation in the European Union ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Vertex Announces European Commission approval of Alyftek, a new once daily CFTR modulator for the treatment of cystic fibrosis
1 July 2025 - Approximately 31,000 people with cystic fibrosis in the EU are now eligible for this new highly ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Public Summary Documents - March 2025 PBAC meeting
4 July 2025 - The Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) from the March 2025 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Imfinzi approved in the EU as first and only peri-operative immunotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer
4 July 2025 - Approval based on NIAGARA Phase III trial results which showed a 32% reduction in the risk ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Jazz Pharmaceuticals receives European Commission marketing authorisation for Ziihera (zanidatamab) for the treatment of advanced HER2 positive biliary tract cancer
1 July 2025 - Conditional approval based on positive results from the HERIZON-BTC-01 Phase 2b trial. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Johnson & Johnson submits application to the EMA seeking indication extension of Akeega (niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual action tablet) for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer and HRR gene alterations
3 July 2025 - The submission is based on results from the Phase 3 AMPLITUDE study evaluating niraparib in combination with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Jul 2025
Release of provisional recommendations for expert advisory committees
1 July 2025 - We’re improving our processes, so that people can understand the outcome of expert advice to PHARMAC earlier. ...