Pasithea Therapeutics announces grant of fast track designation by FDA to PAS-004 for treatment of neurofibromatosis type 1 associated plexiform neurofibromas causing significant morbidity

1 April 2026 - Pasithea Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to PAS-004 for ...

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FDA approves Lilly's Foundayo (orforglipron), the only GLP-1 pill for weight loss that can be taken any time of day without food or water restrictions

 1 April 2026 - Foundayo, Lilly's second FDA approved obesity medicine, will be available via LillyDirect with free home delivery, ...

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Oculis announces EMA PRIME designation for privosegtor, advancing a potential first in class neuroprotective candidate for optic neuritis

31 March 2026 - Decision supported by positive Phase 2 ACUITY data showing substantial improvements in vision combined with anatomical and ...

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Vertex announces US FDA approval for label extensions of Alyftrek and Trikafta, expanding availability of these medicines to ~95% of all people with CF in the United States

1 April 2026 - Vertex Pharmaceuticals today announced the US FDA has approved expanded use of Alyftrek (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor) for the ...

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FDA approves first new molecular entity under National Priority Voucher Program

1 April 2026 - The US FDA today approved Foundayo (orforglipron), marking the fifth approval under the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher ...

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Injection for more than a million people to help prevent heart attacks and strokes recommended

1 April 2026 - People who have had a heart attack, stroke, or serious circulation problem in their legs, and who ...

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New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule - 1 April 2026

1 April 2026 - The April 2026 issue of the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule is now available and in effect. ...

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Scholar Rock resubmits biologics license application to FDA for apitegromab for treatment of children and adults with spinal muscular atrophy

31 March 2026 - Apitegromab biologics license application resubmission includes Catalent Indiana (part of Novo Nordisk) and second US based fill ...

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Henlius receives two positive CHMP opinions for serplulimab, advancing global regulatory progress

30 March 2026 - Shanghai Henlius Biotech today announced that its self-developed anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody, serplulimab (trade name in Europe: Hetronifly), ...

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Cheaper medicines for people fighting cancer and rare diseases

1 April 2026 - The Albanese Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with Australians living with debilitating conditions including ...

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Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits - 1 April 2026

1 April 2026 - The April 2026 issue of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits is out and now in effect. ...

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ICER publishes final evidence report on therapies for IgA nephropathy

31 March 2026 - Independent appraisal committee found a net health benefit for sibeprenlimab, atacicept, and Nefecon. ...

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European Commission approves Kygevi (doxecitine and doxribtimine) as first and only treatment for thymidine kinase 2 deficiency

31 March 2026 – UCB today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation under exceptional circumstances for Kygevi ...

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Savara announces EMA validation of marketing authorisation application for Molbreevi in auto-immune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

30 March 2026 - Savara today announced that the EMA has validated the submission of the Molbreevi marketing authorisation application ...

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BridgeBio submits NDA to FDA for BBP-418 for individuals living with LGMD2I/R9

30 March 2026 - Comprehensive submission includes interim Phase 3 FORTIFY data demonstrating BBP-418’s rapid, consistent treatment effect and favourable safety ...

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