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Voydeya approved in the EU as add-on treatment to ravulizumab or eculizumab for adults with the rare disease PNH who have residual haemolytic anaemia
23 April 2024 - ALPHA Phase 3 trial showed first-in-class, oral, Factor D inhibitor as add-on to Ultomiris or Soliris ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Apr 2024
New recommendations to strengthen supply chains of critical medicines
23 April 2024 - EMA has published a number of recommendations to address vulnerabilities in the production and delivery of medicines ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Apr 2024
European Commission approves Pfizer’s Emblaveo for patients with multidrug-resistant infections and limited treatment options
22 April 2024 - Emblaveo was reviewed under EMA accelerated assessment procedure, used when a pharmaceutical product is of major ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Apr 2024
EMA publishes agenda for 22-25 April 2024 CHMP meeting
22 April 2024 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Apr 2024
Sandoz confirms European Commission approval of Pyzchiva (ustekinumab), further strengthening immunology offering
22 April 2024 - EC approval based on robust development program confirming match to reference medicine in terms of safety, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Apr 2024
UCB receives European Commission approval for Bimzelx (bimekizumab) as the first IL-17A and IL-17F biologic for moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa
22 April 2024 - Approval is supported by data from two Phase 3 studies, BE HEARD I and BE HEARD ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2024
EMA says it will consider conditional approval for NASH drugs using intermediate outcomes
5 April 2024 - The EMA said in a new reflection paper that it will consider granting conditional marketing approval ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2024
European Commission expands approval of Bristol Myers Squibb’s Reblozyl (luspatercept) to include first-line treatment of transfusion-dependent anaemia in adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
2 April 2024 - Approval of Reblozyl is based on head-to-head, pivotal Phase 3 COMMANDS study, in which Reblozyl nearly doubled ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2024
PTC announces submission of sepiapterin MAA for treatment of PKU to EMA
28 March 2024 - First marketing authorisation submission for sepiapterin with additional global submissions to follow in 2024. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Mar 2024
Abilify Maintena 960 mg (aripiprazole) approved in the EU as the first once every two months long-acting injectable for the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia
27 March 2024 - Otsuka Pharmaceutical announces that its subsidiary Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe and Lundbeck announced that the European Commission ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Mar 2024
European Commission approves Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy as neo-adjuvant treatment, then continued as monotherapy as adjuvant treatment, for resectable non-small cell lung cancer at high risk of recurrence in adults
28 March 2024 - Decision marks the first approval in Europe for an anti-PD-1/L1 therapy in resectable non-small cell lung ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Mar 2024
89bio receives EMA PRIME status for pegozafermin in the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with fibrosis and compensated cirrhosis
27 March 2024 - PRIME status is supported by positive data from the Phase 2b ENLIVEN trial of pegozafermin. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Mar 2024
Norgine receives positive CHMP opinion recommending approval of NPJ5008 (dantrolene sodium hemiheptahydrate) for the treatment of malignant hyperthermia
26 March 2024 - Norgine today announced that the CHMP of the EMA has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Mar 2024
Highlights from the 18-21 March 2024 CHMP meeting
22 March 2024 - The EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended 12 medicines for approval at its March 2024 meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Mar 2024
Deliberations at the CHMP regarding the marketing authorisation application in the EU for lecanemab have been rescheduled due to procedural reasons at the EMA
22 March 2024 - Eisai announced today that the oral explanation scheduled for 19 March at the CHMP for lecanemab, ...