Highlights from the CHMP 22-25 May 2023 meeting

26 May 2023 - The EMA’s CHMP recommended two medicines for approval at its May 2023 meeting. ...

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Sandoz marketing authorisation applications for proposed biosimilar denosumab accepted by EMA

25 May 2023 - Submissions supported by comprehensive analytical and clinical data package including a Phase I PK/PD similarity study and ...

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Pierre Fabre announces start of EU marketing authorization application procedure for vibegron in overactive bladder

22 May 2023 - Following the exclusive licensing agreement with Urovant Sciences, Pierre Fabre announced today the start of the ...

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EMA publishes agenda for 22-25 May 2023 CHMP meeting

22 May 2023 - The EMA has published a draft agenda for this week's CHMP meeting. ...

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Guidance for industry to prevent and mitigate medicine shortages

17 May 2023 - EMA has published recommendations for industry on good practices to ensure continuity in the supply of ...

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Servier receives European Commission approval of Tibsovo (ivosidenib tablets) in IDH1 mutated acute myeloid leukaemia and IDH1 mutated cholangiocarcinoma

10 May 2023 - Marketing Authorization granted for Tibsovo as the first and only approved IDH1 targeted therapy in Europe. ...

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Ultomiris approved in the EU for adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

10 May 2023 - Ultomiris transforms the treatment landscape for anti-aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients, with potential to eliminate ...

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Reforming EU and national orphan drug regulations to improve outcomes for patients with rare diseases

9 May 2023 - In Europe, the number of approvals for new drugs targeting rare diseases (orphan drugs) has risen ...

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Chiesi Global Rare Diseases and Protalix BioTherapeutics announce European Commission authorisation of PRX-102 (pegunigalsidase alfa) for the treatment of Fabry disease

5 May 2023 - PEGylated enzyme replacement therapy designed to provide a long half-life. ...

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CHMP adopts positive opinion recommending Hepcludex (bulevirtide) for full marketing authorization for the treatment of hepatitis delta virus

4 May 2023 - If granted by the European Commission, Hepcludex will become the only approved treatment for HDV in the ...

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US FDA accepts for priority review supplemental biologics license application and EMA validates application for Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) as first-line treatment of anaemia in adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes

1 May 2023 - Applications based on results from Phase 3 COMMANDS study in which first-in-class Reblozyl demonstrated a highly statistically ...

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CHMP issues positive opinion for futibatinib for the treatment of adults with cholangiocarcinoma

27 April 2023 - Taiho Pharmaceutical announced today that the EMA's CHMP has issued a positive opinion recommending the conditional ...

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UCB receives positive CHMP opinions for bimekizumab for the treatment of adults with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis in the European Union

27 April 2023 - Positive CHMP opinions are supported by data from four Phase 3 studies that evaluated bimekizumab in active ...

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Novartis Cosentyx gains positive CHMP opinion for hidradenitis suppurativa

26 April 2023 - Positive opinion paves way for first new treatment option in hidradenitis suppurativa in nearly a decade. ...

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CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s fixed-duration Columvi (glofitamab) for people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

26 April 2023 - The recommendation is based on results from the Phase I/II NP30179 study, where Columvi given as a ...

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