Biogen to expand access to its ALS drug, but move may come too late for some patient

27 April 2021 - After weeks of controversy, Biogen has agreed to provide an experimental drug for combating ALS to ...

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EYEMATE system for remote glaucoma management obtains FDA breakthrough device designation

28 April 2021 - - Implandata Ophthalmic Products has announced today that its game-changing EYEMATE system for digitally enabled remote patient ...

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FDA Advisory Committee votes in favour of maintaining accelerated approval of Genentech’s Tecentriq for PD-L1 positive, metastatic triple negative breast cancer

27 April 2021 - Genentech today announced the U.S. FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 7 to 2 in favour of ...

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FDA begins review of GC Pharma’s blood product for marketing authorisation

27 April 2021 - The U.S. FDA has entered a full review of GC Pharma’s intravenous immunoglobulin therapy GC5107 for ...

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Takeda announces U.S. FDA grants priority review for new drug application for mobocertinib (TAK-788) as a treatment for EGFR exon 20 insertion positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

28 April 2021 - Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date set for 26 October 2021. ...

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Medtronic receives FDA breakthrough designation for the Emprint ablation catheter kit

27 April 2021 - Minimally invasive option has potential to provide long-term management of lung malignancies while protecting lung function. ...

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Sol-Gel Technologies provides update on FDA review of Epsolay

27 April 2021 - Sol-Gel Technologies today announced an update regarding the U.S. FDA approval process for Epsolay (benzoyl peroxide) ...

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Enzyvant resubmits biologics licence application to FDA for RVT-802 for paediatric congenital athymia

27 April 2021 - Enzyvant today announced the resubmission of the biologics licence application to the U.S. FDA for RVT-802, ...

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Fractyl announces FDA breakthrough device designation for Revita DMR in insulin treated type 2 diabetes

27 April 2021 - REVITA-T2Di trial is underway to evaluate the effectiveness of Revita DMR in improving glucose control while reducing ...

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FDA guidance says sponsors should provide 'convincing' proof of concept data to support INDs for individualised medicine

26 April 2021 - Recent draft guidance from the US FDA addresses the non-clinical safety data to support investigational new ...

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Reata announces FDA accepted for filing the NDA for bardoxolone for the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease caused by Alport syndrome

26 April 2021 - Application assigned a PDUFA date of 25 February 2022. ...

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Axsome Therapeutics announces FDA acceptance and priority review of new drug application for AXS-05 for treatment of major depressive disorder

26 April 2021 - FDA grants priority review and sets PDUFA action goal date of 22 August 2021. ...

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FDA to scrutinise unproven cancer drugs after 10 year gap

26 April 2021 - U.S. regulators are convening a meeting to consider clawing back approvals from several cancer drugs that have ...

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FDA and CDC lift recommended pause on Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine use following thorough safety review

23 April 2021 - Agencies underscore confidence in vaccine’s safety and effectiveness following data assessment; available data suggest potential blood clots ...

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FDA authorises marketing of device to facilitate muscle rehabilitation in stroke patients

23 April 2021 - Today, the U.S. FDA authorised marketing of a new device indicated for use in patients 18 and ...

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