Approvals

FDA
Esai, Biogen, Diadem and ProMis all presented their findings on biomarker research at this year’s International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases.
FDA
Takeda faces yet another setback by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its parathyroid hormone, natpara.
Merck’s Keytruda has become an approved treatment for yet another indication: unresectable or metastatic advanced endometrial carcinoma. Know more about it here.
Ztalmy is Marinus’ oral suspension medication for patients ages two years and older who experience seizures linked with cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 deficiency disorder.
BMS achieved a monumental milestone when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opdualag (nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw) for the treatment of melanoma.
It was a busy week for clinical trial announcements. Here’s a look.
FDA
Lamassu Bio, Inc. is setting its sights on the unmet needs of the pharmaceutical industry as it announces a new venture to develop therapeutics for cancer.
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals announced that its COVID-19 therapeutic, Peginterferon Lambda reduced the risk of hospitalization and emergency room visits by 50%.
FDA
Tetra Bio-Pharma announced that its investigational new drug involving cannabinoids, QIXLEEF, received guidance to strengthen its nonclinical and toxicological data from the FDA.
FDA
There is some evidence that COVID-19 infection might be linked to an increase in diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes, which is an autoimmune disease most commonly diagnosed in children.
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