Approvals

FDA
The U.S. FDA approved AVEO Oncology’s Fotivda (tivozanib) for adults with relapsed or refractory advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in people who have had two or more previous systemic therapies.
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FDA
The U.S. FDA approved Gilead and Kite’s Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) for adults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy.
FDA
Roche announced it was voluntarily withdrawing the U.S. indication Tecentriq for in prior-platinum treated metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) after failing to meet endpoints in confirmatory trials.
FDA
The U.S. FDA approved Genentech’s Actemra (tocilizumab) for slowing the rate of decline in pulmonary function in adults with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD).
FDA
KemPharm announced this week that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its novel ADHD drug for use in patients six years and older.
FDA
The U.S. FDA has decided to put together an advisory committee meeting of outside experts to review a New Drug Application for roxadustat, FibroGen and its partner AstraZeneca’s investigational anemia therapy.
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FDA
This approval marks the first treatment indicated for reducing mortality risk in patients with the rare disorder known as molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) Type A.
FDA
The company has agreed to deliver 100 million doses of the vaccines by the end of June.
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