Ultragenyx announces UX007 granted fast track designation and rare pediatric disease designation by U.S. FDA for treatment of long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders

16 April 2019 - Company on track to submit NDA to FDA in mid 2019. ...

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CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex announce FDA fast track designation for CTX001 for the treatment of beta thalassemia

16 April 2019 - CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track ...

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Aprea Therapeutics receives FDA fast track designation and orphan drug designation for APR-246 for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes

16 April 2019 - Aprea Therapeutics today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to APR-246 for ...

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FDA agrees to rolling review of Mesoblast's biologic licence application for its cell therapy in children with steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease

16 April 2019 - Mesoblast announced today that the FDA has agreed that Mesoblast can submit on a rolling basis ...

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FDA to launch new website next week

16 April 2019 - In his first “all hands” speech at the US FDA White Oak campus on Tuesday, Acting ...

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Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg) now available in the United States for the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women at high risk for fracture

15 April 2019 - New therapy to cost one-third less than other bone-building agents over full course of therapy. ...

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FDA approves PureTech’s obesity device Plenity

15 April 2019 - The FDA has approved PureTech Health’s ‘space occupying’ device Plenity as a new prescription treatment for ...

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Novartis announces FDA filing acceptance and priority review of brolucizumab (RTH258) for patients with wet AMD

15 April 2019 - Filing is based on Phase III data from the HAWK and HARRIER trials for brolucizumab. ...

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Biopharma CEOs explain problems with biosimilars to Congress

12 April 2019 - Following their Senate Finance Committee hearing in February, all seven biopharmaceutical CEOs have now offered hundreds ...

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Polyphor's antibiotic murepavadin receives US FDA qualified infectious disease product designation in four new indications

12 April 2019 - Polyphor's antibiotic murepavadin receives US FDA qualified infectious disease product designation in four new indications. ...

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FDA approves first targeted therapy for metastatic bladder cancer

12 April 2019 - The U.S. FDA today granted accelerated approval to Balversa (erdafitinib), a treatment for adult patients with locally ...

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FDA approves expanded monotherapy label for Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

11 April 2019 - Keytruda now approved for first-line treatment of patients with Stage III NSCLC who are not candidates for ...

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On rising insulin prices, law maker tells pharma execs: 'Your days are numbered'

10 April 2019 - Lawmakers tensed with frustration, some clenching their jaws, while grilling a panel of pharmacy and pharmaceutical ...

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Cosmo Pharmaceuticals announces submission of remimazolam NDA TO FDA

9 April 2019 - Cosmo Pharmaceuticals today informed that the Remimazolam NDA has been submitted to FDA. ...

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FDA, Brigham and Women’s to test if RWE is ripe now for replacing clinical drug trials

10 April 2019 - Can real-world evidence substitute for a clinical drug trial that meets the full gold standard on data? ...

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