Harmony Biosciences announces file acceptance of its new drug application for pitolisant

12 February 2019 - FDA grants priority review of the pitolisant new drug application. ...

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DBV Technologies provides update on regulatory status of Viaskin Peanut for the treatment of peanut-allergic children 4 to 11 years of age

13 February 2019 - Progress made to date to enable resubmission in Q3 2019. ...

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Novartis receives FDA approval for Egaten for the treatment of fascioliasis, a neglected tropical disease

13 February 2019 - Egaten is the only drug approved in the US for the treatment of people with fascioliasis and ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on new programs to promote the adoption of innovations in drug manufacturing that can improve quality and lower drug costs

13 February 2019 - Ensuring the safety of our nation’s drug supply is a cornerstone of our consumer protection mission.  ...

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Industry lauds FDA RWE framework, calls for tweaks

12 February 2019 - The US FDA regulatory framework for the use of real-world evidence drew positive reactions from biopharma ...

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Lynparza (olaparib) granted breakthrough therapy designation by US FDA for treatment of BRCA1/2 or ATM gene mutated metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

28 January 2016 - AstraZeneca today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for the oral poly ...

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Mylan launches Wixela Inhub (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder, USP), the first generic of Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder), at a list price 70% less than the brand

12 February 2019 - Unique pricing of Wixela Inhub immediately benefits patients and reduces overall cost to the U.S. health care ...

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Genmab announces U.S. FDA approval of Darzalex (daratumumab) split dosing regimen

12 February 2019 - Provides healthcare professionals with option to split first Darzalex infusion over two consecutive days. ...

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Neurotech Pharmaceuticals granted fast track designation from the US FDA for the treatment of macular telangiectasia type 2

12 February 2019 - Neurotech Pharmaceuticals announced today that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for the Company's development ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on ongoing efforts to stop the spread of illicit opioids, further secure the U.S. drug supply chain and forcefully confront opioid epidemic

12 February 2019 - The opioid epidemic continues to be one of the greatest challenges facing this nation and the FDA.  ...

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Catalyst Pharma sees net price of drug, once free, topping $300,000

12 February 2019 - Catalyst Pharmaceuticals said on Monday that it expects its drug for a rare disease, which had ...

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FDA accepts sBLA and grants priority review for Bavencio (avelumab) plus Inlyta (axitinib) for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma

11 February 2019 - Merck and Pfizer today announced that the US FDA has accepted for priority review the supplemental biologics ...

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals’ APL-2 receives fast track designation from the FDA for the treatment of patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

11 February 2019 - New designation now includes all PNH patients. ...

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‘One-and-done’ for new drugs could cut patent thickets and boost generic competition

11 February 2019 - In a perfect world, the system for conveying medications from their makers to patients should be ...

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Clementia granted rare paediatric disease designation by FDA for palovarotene for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

11 February 2019 - Clementia Pharmaceuticals  today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted rare paediatric disease designation to palovarotene for ...

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