FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to sacituzumab tirumotecan for the treatment of certain patients with previously treated advanced or metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR mutations

3 December 2024 - First breakthrough therapy designation for investigational sac-TMT in the US. ...

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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Huahui Health's libevitug (HH-003) for treatment of chronic hepatitis D virus infection

18 November 2024 - Huahui Health today announced that its investigational hepatitis D and B drug candidate, Libevitug (HH-003), an ...

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Nipocalimab is the first and only investigational therapy granted US FDA breakthrough therapy designation for the treatment of adults living with moderate to severe Sjögren’s disease

11 November 2024 - The breakthrough therapy designation for investigational nipocalimab in Sjögren’s disease, a prevalent autoantibody disease with no approved ...

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Volixibat granted breakthrough therapy designation for cholestatic pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis

10 October 2024 - Designation based on positive interim analysis of Phase 2b VANTAGE study. ...

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Biogen receives US FDA breakthrough therapy designation for felzartamab for the treatment of antibody mediated rejection in kidney transplant recipients

9 October 2024 - Designation is based on data from the clinical development program which demonstrated clinical proof of concept. ...

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Boehringer receives US FDA breakthrough therapy designation and initiates two Phase 3 trials in MASH for survodutide

8 October 2024 - The US FDA breakthrough therapy designation is for the treatment of adults with non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis ...

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Ultragenyx receives breakthrough therapy designation for setrusumab (UX143) in osteogenesis imperfecta

7 October 2024 - Ultragenyx today announced that it has received breakthrough therapy designation from the US FDA for setrusumab (UX143) ...

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BridgeBio announces infigratinib is the first ever investigational therapeutic option for achondroplasia to be awarded breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA

17 September 2024 - Breakthrough therapy designation was granted based on preliminary clinical evidence from the PROPEL 2 clinical trial, meeting ...

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Neuraptive Therapeutics receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for NTX-001

11 September 2024 - Neuraptive Therapeutics today announced that NTX-001 has been granted breakthrough therapy designation, thus providing the potential for ...

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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for plozasiran

10 September 2024 - PALISADE Phase 3 results demonstrate plozasiran reduced triglycerides by 80% from baseline and reduced the risk of ...

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Breakthrough therapies approved based on surrogate endpoints often lack post-marketing requirements

4 September 2024 - The use of surrogate markers to support drug approvals without requiring postmarketing studies can “hinder accurate ...

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GSK receives US FDA breakthrough therapy designation for its B7-H3 targeted antibody-drug conjugate in relapsed or refractory extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer

20 August 2024 - Regulatory designation based on promising early clinical evidence observed with GSK5764227 in this tumour type. ...

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Enhertu granted breakthrough therapy designation in US for certain patients with HER2 low or HER2 ultralow metastatic breast cancer

19 August 2024 - Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca's Enhertu has now been granted eight breakthrough therapy designations with latest based ...

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Imfinzi granted priority review and breakthrough therapy designation for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer in the US

15 August 2024 - Based on ADRIATIC Phase 3 trial which demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful overall survival and ...

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Attralus receives breakthrough therapy designation for its pan-amyloid diagnostic PET imaging candidate 124I-evuzamitide (AT-01) for cardiac amyloidosis

5 August 2024 - A Phase 3 study for 124I-evuzamitide in patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis is anticipated to begin ...

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