Vertex receives European CHMP positive opinion for Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) for treatment of children with cystic fibrosis aged 2 to 5 years old with most common form of the disease

16 November 2018 - If approved, lumacaftor/ivacaftor will be the first medicine in Europe to treat the underlying cause of ...

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Once-daily Trelegy Ellipta gains expanded COPD indication in Europe

9 November 2018 - First single inhaler triple therapy to be specifically indicated for COPD patients not adequately treated with dual ...

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Vertex announces European authorisation for third cystic fibrosis medicine Symkevi (tezacaftor/ivacaftor), to be used in combination with ivacaftor (Kalydeco), for people with CF aged 12 and older with certain mutations in the CFTR gene

1 November 2018 - First medicine in the EU to treat the CFTR protein defect in patients who have one copy ...

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Trelegy Ellipta receives positive CHMP opinion supporting expanded COPD indication in Europe

21 September 2018 - GlaxoSmithKline and Innoviva announced that the EMA CHMP has issued a positive opinion today supporting the use ...

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Melinta Therapeutics receives positive CHMP opinion for Vabomere (meropenem and vaborbactam)

21 September 2018 - Recommended to be approved for treatment of patients with bacterial infection of various sites. ...

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Merck receives positive CHMP opinion for Delstrigo (doravirine/lamivudine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) and Pifeltro (doravirine) in the European Union for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

20 September 2018 - Merck today announced that the CHMP of the EMA has adopted a positive opinion recommending granting of ...

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ViiV Healthcare submits regulatory application to EMA for single-tablet, two-drug regimen of dolutegravir and lamivudine for treatment of HIV

14 September 2018 - ViiV Healthcare today announced submission of a marketing authorisation application to the EMA for a single-tablet, ...

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Duzallo, a fixed-dose combination therapy for gout, approved in Europe

28 August 2018 - Grünenthal announced that the European Commission has followed the positive opinion of the CHMP and granted ...

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Vyxeos receives marketing authorisation in the European Union for treatment of certain types of high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia

27 August 2018 - Jazz Pharmaceuticals today announced that the European Commission approved Vyxeos 44 mg/100 mg powder for concentrate for ...

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Vertex receives European CHMP positive opinion for Symkevi (tezacaftor/ivacaftor) for people with cystic fibrosis aged 12 and older with certain mutations in the CFTR gene

27 July 2018 - If approved, Symkevi (tezacaftor/ivacaftor)will be Vertex’s third medicine to treat the CFTR protein defect in patients ...

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European Commission grants marketing authorisation for Gilead’s Biktarvy (bictegravir, emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide) for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

25 June 2018 - In clinical trials, Biktarvy demonstrated high efficacy and zero resistance through 48 weeks. ...

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ViiV Healthcare receives EU marketing authorisation for Juluca (dolutegravir/rilpivirine), the first 2-drug regimen, once-daily, single-pill for the treatment of HIV

21 May 2018 - Juluca maintains viral suppression with two drugs in the smallest single pill regimen. ...

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European CHMP adopts positive opinion for Gilead’s Biktarvy (bictegravir, emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide)

27 April 2018 - In clinical trials, Biktarvy demonstrated high efficacy and zero resistance through 48 weeks. ...

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ViiV Healthcare gains CHMP positive opinion for Juluca (dolutegravir/rilpivirine) in Europe

23 March 2018 - ViiV Healthcare today announced that the European CHMP has issued a positive opinion recommending marketing authorisation for ...

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GSK announces positive EU approval for labelling update to Relvar Ellipta in patients with asthma

8 March 2018 - GlaxoSmithKline and Innoviva today announced that the European Commission has approved a label update for the ...

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