FDA to lower number of trials required for approval of drugs, other medical products

4 December 2025 - Shift could speed development but raises concerns about insufficient evidence on efficacy, safety. ...

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Utilisation of real world evidence in regulatory approvals for multiple myeloma therapies

27 November 2025 - Multiple myeloma is a rare, incurable haematologic malignancy that demands ongoing innovation in treatment approaches given frequent ...

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Taiho Oncology, Taiho Pharmaceutical and Cullinan Therapeutics initiate rolling submission of new drug application to US FDA for zipalertinib for treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations

20 November 2025 - Taiho Oncology, Taiho Pharmaceutical and Cullinan Therapeutics today announced the companies have initiated the rolling submission ...

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FDA’s new plausible mechanism pathway

12 November 2025 - Personalised therapies hold tremendous promise but challenge traditional models of drug and biologic development.  ...

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The FDA is a mess, but don’t blame it for everything

6 November 2025 - Biohaven and Uniqure fault agency volatility for setbacks. The reality may be more complicated. ...

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FDA moves to accelerate biosimilar development and lower drug costs

29 October 2025 - The US FDA today announced significant action to make it faster and less costly to develop ...

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Flaws in the FDA’s new priority voucher program

25 October 2025 - A new FDA program is being promoted as a tool to facilitate the development and approval of ...

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FDA takes action to make a treatment available for autism symptoms

22 September 2025 - The US FDA today initiated the approval of leucovorin calcium tablets for patients with cerebral folate ...

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Revisiting the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway

8 September 2025 - After aducanumab’s accelerated approval for Alzheimer's disease, and prompted by long standing concerns regarding the accelerated approval pathway ...

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America’s drug regulator is in turmoil

10 August 2025 - The already fraught oversight of rare disease treatments is becoming politicised. ...

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FDA approves Alhemo as once daily prophylactic treatment to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes for adults and children 12 years of age and older with haemophilia A or B without inhibitors

31 July 2025 - FDA approval is based on phase 3 trial data (explorer8), which established the safety and efficacy of ...

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FDA embraces radical transparency by publishing complete response letters

10 July 2025 - The US FDA today published more than 200 decision letters, known as complete response letters.  ...

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FDA to issue new Commissioner’s national priority vouchers to companies supporting US national interests

17 June 2025 - The US FDA today announced its Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program to enhance the health interests of ...

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Priorities for a new FDA

10 June 2025 - Why does it take more than 10 years for a new drug to come to market? Why ...

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FDA takes steps to enhance state importation programs to help lower prescription drug prices

21 May 2025 - The US FDA is continuing to take steps to help state importation programs provide safe, effective and ...

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