Highlights from the 24-27 June 2024 CHMP meeting

28 June 2024 - The EMA’s CHMP recommended ten medicines for approval at its June 2024 meeting. ...

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Iovance Biotherapeutics submits marketing authorisation application to European Medicines Agency for lifileucel in advanced melanoma

28 June 2024 - First of multiple planned global submissions for lifileucel in 2024 and 2025. ...

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Odronextamab recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

28 June 2024 - Recommendation based on data from the Phase 1 and pivotal Phase 2 trials demonstrating robust and ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech receive positive CHMP opinion for omicron JN.1 adapted COVID-19 Vaccine in the European Union

27 June 2024 - The updated COVID-19 vaccine is tailored to the Omicron JN.1 lineage of SARS-CoV-2 and is recommended for ...

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AbbVie receives positive CHMP opinion for epcoritamab (Tepkinly) for the treatment of adults with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma

28 June 2024 - Positive CHMP opinion based on results from the Phase 1/2 EPCORE NHL-1 study. ...

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Bavarian Nordic submits marketing authorisation application for its chikungunya vaccine candidate to EMA

26 June 2024 - Regulatory review of the single-dose CHIKV VLP vaccine candidate for immunization to prevent disease caused by ...

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Tofidence (tocilizumab), a biosimilar referencing RoActemra, approved in the European Union

24 June 2024 - Tofidence complements existing portfolio of immunology biosimilars commercialised by Biogen ...

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ExCellThera announces EMA’s acceptance under accelerated assessment of market authorisation application for UM171 cell therapy for patients with haematological malignancies who lack a readily available suitable donor

25 June 2024 - ExCellThera announced today that the market authorisation application for UM171 cell therapy (INN-dorocubicel) has been accepted under ...

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Roche’s Ocrevus subcutaneous administration approved by European Commission, as first and only twice-a-year injection for relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis

25 June 2024 - Roche is working closely with national health systems in Europe to ensure people with multiple sclerosis ...

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EMA publishes agenda for June 24-27 2024 CHMP meeting

24 June 2024 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...

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Jemperli (dostarlimab) plus chemotherapy application accepted for review by the EMA to expand use to all patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer

24 June 2024 - Regulatory submission supported by statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free and overall survival data from Part 1 ...

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Novavax submits application to EMA for updated protein-based 2024-2025 formula COVID-19 vaccine

24 June 2024 - Novavax's JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine is active against current circulating strains, including KP.2 and KP.3 ...

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Takeda receives approval from European Commission for Fruzaqla in previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer

21 June 2024 - Approval based on results from positive, global, Phase 3 FRESCO-2 trial. ...

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European Medicines Agency validates Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for subcutaneous nivolumab

21 June 2024 - Validation is based on results from CheckMate -67T, the first Phase 3 trial of the subcutaneous formulation ...

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Truqap plus Faslodex approved in the EU for patients with advanced oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

20 June 2024 - Approval based on CAPItello-291 results which showed this combination reduced the risk of disease progression or ...

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