European Commission approves Byannli (6 monthly paliperidone palmitate) for the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia in adults

23 November 2021 - The approval is based on results from the Route 6 Study, which showed that 92.5 percent ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval of Zeposia (ozanimod) for use in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

23 November 2021 - Zeposia approval is based on the Phase 3 True North trial, which demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements ...

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Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) granted European Commission marketing authorisation for treatment of metastatic triple negative breast cancer in second line

23 November 2021 - Marketing authorisation based on Phase 3 ASCENT study showing Trodelvy significantly improved overall survival versus physician’s choice ...

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A vision for use of real world evidence in EU medicines regulation

24 November 2021 - Enabling the use of real world evidence and establishing its value for regulatory decision-making on the development, ...

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EMA receives application for marketing authorisation for Lagevrio (molnupiravir) for treating patients with COVID-19

23 November 2021 - EMA has started evaluating an application for marketing authorisation for the oral antiviral medicine Lagevrio (molnupiravir). ...

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Update on regulatory review of aducanumab in the European Union

17 November 2021 - Biogen and Eisai announced today an update on the on-going review of the marketing authorisation application ...

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Deciphera receives European Commission approval of Qinlock for the treatment of fourth-line gastro-intestinal stromal tumour

22 November 2021 - Qinlock significantly reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 85% and showed clinically meaningful overall ...

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European Commission approves Roche’s Gavreto (pralsetinib) for the treatment of adults with RET fusion-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer

19 November 2021 - Gavreto is the first and only precision medicine approved in the EU for first-line treatment of people ...

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Pfizer's Xeljanz (tofacitinib) receives marketing authorisation in the European Union for the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis

18 November 2021 - Pfizer announced today that the European Commission has approved Xeljanz (tofacitinib) 5 mg twice daily for the ...

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EMA issues advice on use of Lagevrio (molnupiravir) for the treatment of COVID-19

19 November 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has issued advice on the use of Lagevrio (molnupiravir, MK 4482) for the treatment of ...

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EMA starts review of Paxlovid for treating patients with COVID-19

19 November 2021 - EMA is reviewing currently available data on the use of Paxlovid (PF-07321332/ritonavir), an oral treatment for COVID-19 ...

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AbbVie expands immunology portfolio in the European Union with the European Commission approval of Skyrizi (risankizumab) for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis

17 November 2021 - Approval supported by data from two Phase 3 studies evaluating Skyrizi in psoriatic arthritis patients, KEEPsAKE-1 and ...

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European Commission approves Nucala (mepolizumab) in three additional eosinophil-driven diseases

17 November 2021 - Approval for the first targeted treatment for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis and the first anti-IL-5 biologic treatment ...

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Pre-approval and post-approval availability of evidence and clinical benefit of conditionally approved cancer drugs in Europe: a comparison with standard approved cancer drugs

15 November 2021 - Cancer drugs are increasingly approved through expedited regulatory pathways including the European conditional marketing authorisation.  ...

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Horizon Therapeutics receives CHMP positive opinion for Uplinza (inebilizumab) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

12 November 2021 - CHMP recommendation based on positive results from N-MOmentum, the largest clinical trial ever conducted in NMOSD to ...

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