UK medicines regulator issues its first authorisation under Project Orbis

UK Government

7 May 2021 - UK medicines regulator issues its first authorisation under Project Orbis for osimertinib (Tagrisso), a post-surgery treatment for lung cancer.

A post-surgery treatment for lung cancer will be the first to receive an authorisation from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency under Project Orbis - only four months after the agency joined the scheme in January 2021.

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