Approvals
The end of February and beginning of March is a busy time for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with a number of PDUFA dates on the calendar.
The U.S. FDA approved Sarepta Therapeutics’ Amondys 45 (casimersen) for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have a confirmed mutation amenable to exon 45 skipping.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AbbVie’s biologic therapy HUMIRA® (adalimumab) as a treatment for moderate-to-severe active ulcerative colitis in children aged 5 years and older.
The date set by the FDA’s independent advisors for debating that decision is Friday, February 26.
On Monday, the companies announced their checkpoint inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc) won Food and Drug Administration approval for lung cancer.
The U.S. FDA granted Amgen Priority Review for sotorasib for patients with KRAS G12C-mutated locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), after at least one previous systemic therapy.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved G1 Therapeutics’ Cosela (trilaciclib) for injection to decrease the damage to the immune system and bone marrow from chemotherapy.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has several solid PDUFA dates in the middle of February. Here’s a look.
The U.S. FDA approved Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody Evkeeza (evinacumab-dgnb) as an add-on treatment for adult and pediatric patients ages 12 and above with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
The U.S. FDA has approved Regeneron and Sanofi’s PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo® for the treatment of patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma with a history of treatment with a hedgehog pathway inhibitor or in patients with advanced BCC who are considered ineligible for an HHI.
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