Unwavering regulatory safeguards for COVID-19 vaccines

7 August 2020 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted normal life and had significant consequences for human health, ...

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FDA approves oral treatment for spinal muscular atrophy

7 August 2020 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Evrysdi (risdiplam) to treat patients two months of age ...

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Y-mAbs announces completion of submission of omburtamab biologics license application to FDA

6 August 2020 - Y-mAbs Therapeutics today announced that on 5 August 2020, the Company completed the submission of its biologics ...

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US FDA grants rare paediatric disease designation to paxalisib for DIPG

7 August 2020 - Kazia Therapeutics is pleased to announce that the United States FDA has awarded rare paediatric disease designation ...

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ViiV Healthcare announces FDA approval of an expanded indication for Dovato (dolutegravir/lamivudine), a complete two-drug regimen for virologically suppressed adults with HIV-1

 August 2020 - ViiV Healthcare today announced that the US FDA approved Dovato (dolutegravir/lamivudine) as a complete regimen for the treatment ...

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The world is spending nowhere near enough on a coronavirus vaccine

6 August 2020 - Far better to spend far too much. ...

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Health experts to FDA: make your vaccine deliberations public

5 August 2020 - A letter signed by nearly 400 health experts asked the agency to use its vaccine advisory panel ...

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FDA approves GSK’s Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin-blmf) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

6 August 2020 - Blenrep is the fifth major medicine approval for GSK in 2020. ...

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Roche announces FDA authorisation for the first Epstein-Barr virus quantitative test on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems to improve care for transplant patients

5 August 2020 - FDA granted de novo class II for cobas EBV test following the agency’s breakthrough device designation. ...

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Moderna is pricing coronavirus vaccine at $32 to $37 per dose for some customers

5 August 2020 - The company defines a small order of its vaccine as “in the millions.” ...

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Johnson & Johnson reaches deal with U.S. for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine at more than $1 billion

5 August 2020 - The doses will be provided to Americans at no cost if they’re used in a COVID-19 vaccination ...

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Axsome Therapeutics receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for AXS-12 for the treatment of narcolepsy

5 August 2020 - FDA Orphan Drug Designation previously granted to Axsome for AXS-12 in narcolepsy. ...

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ReViral announces FDA fast track designation granted to sisunatovir for the treatment of serious respiratory syncytial virus infection

4 August 2020 - ReViral today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to sisunatovir for the ...

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Leo Pharma announces US FDA fast track designation for delgocitinib cream for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe chronic hand eczema

4 August 2020 - Leo Pharma today announced that delgocitinib cream, an investigational topical pan-Janus kinase (JAK)-inhibitor, has been granted fast ...

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Cerecor receives rare paediatric disease designation for CERC-006 in lymphatic malformations

4 August 2020 - Cerecor today announced that the U.S. FDA granted rare paediatric disease designation to CERC-006, a dual inhibitor ...

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