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AbbVie submits new drug application to U.S. FDA and marketing authorisation application to EMA for upadacitinib for treatment of adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis
20 December 2018 - Regulatory applications supported by robust SELECT Phase 3 program evaluating more than 4,000 patients with moderate to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Nov 2018
AbbVie announces Humira (adalimumab) global patent license with Momenta
6 November 2018 - AbbVie announced today patent license agreements with Momenta over its proposed biosimilar adalimumab product. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2018
Bristol-Myers Squibb provides update on the ongoing regulatory review of Opdivo plus low dose Yervoy in first-line lung cancer patients with tumour mutational burden ≥10 mut/Mb
19 October 2018 - New analysis submitted to U.S. FDA constitutes a major amendment to the Company’s supplemental biologics license application. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Oct 2018
Sandoz announces global resolution of biosimilar adalimumab patent disputes, securing patient access
11 October 2018 - Resolution paves way for 2018 launch in key European markets and secures US market entry planned in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Oct 2018
Novartis announces FDA and EMA filing acceptance of siponimod, the first and only drug shown to meaningfully delay disability progression in typical SPMS patients
8 October 2018 - If approved, siponimod (BAF312) would be the first oral disease-modifying therapy with the potential to delay progression ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Sep 2018
Cablivi (caplacizumab) approved in Europe for adults with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
3 September 2018 - In addition, U.S. FDA to conduct priority review of caplacizumab with a target action date of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Aug 2018
FDA approves Kalydeco (ivacaftor) as first and only medicine to treat the underlying cause of CF in children ages 12 to <24 months with certain mutations in the CFTR gene
15 August 2018 - Data from Phase 3 ARRIVAL study support treatment with Kalydeco in children ages 12 to <24 months. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2018
Genmab announces submission of U.S. & EU regulatory applications seeking approval of Darzalex (daratumumab) split dosing regimen
8 August 2018 - Applications seek to update prescribing information and summary of product characteristics. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Aug 2018
FDA and EMA to hold workshop on breakthrough therapy and PRIME designations
2 August 2018 - The US FDA and EMA will hold a workshop on early access approaches, including PRIME and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jun 2018
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company announces European Medicines Agency validation of marketing authorisation application for Giapreza (angiotensin II)
25 June 2018 - La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company today announced that the marketing authorisation application for Giapreza (angiotensin II) injection ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Jun 2018
Reinforced EU/US collaboration on medicines
22 June 2018 - Update on the European Commission/EMA–FDA bilateral of 18-19 June 2018. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2018
U.S. FDA and EMA accept regulatory submissions for review of tazaloparib for metastatic breast cancer patients with an inherited BRCA mutation
7 June 2018 - U.S. new drug application granted FDA priority review. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 May 2018
Amgen receives European Commission Approval for Repatha (evolocumab) to prevent heart attack and stroke in adults with established cardiovascular disease
16 May 2018 - Amgen announces efforts to improve Repatha's affordability across Europe for payers who significantly expand patient access. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 May 2018
FDA faster than global peers at approving new drugs
16 May 2018 - A report from the Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science released this month finds that the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2018
How the U.S. compares to Europe on biosimilar approvals and products in the pipeline
2 May 2018 - FDA has not approved any biosimilar drug in 2018. ...