Approvals

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merck and Bayer’s heart failure drug vericiguat, an orally administered soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulator, the pharma giants announced this morning.
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The U.S. FDA has granted rare pediatric disease and orphan drug designations for Taysha Gene Therapies’ AAV9-based gene treatment candidate currently in development for epilepsy caused by SLC13A5 deficiency.
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Daiichi Sankyo’s and AstraZeneca’s Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) has become the first HER2-directed medication approved to treat gastric cancer in the U.S. in 10 years.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Janssen Pharmaceuticals’ Darzalex Faspro for adults with newly diagnosed light chain amyloidosis.
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After a start-of-the-year lull, activities at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are starting to pick up. Here’s a look.
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The U.S. FDA approved Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib) for pediatric patients one year of age and older and young adults with relapsed or refractory, systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma that is anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive.
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Without an approval for liso-cel, Bristol Myers Squibb said the CVRs have now been terminated, are no longer eligible for payment and will no longer be allowed to trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved several drugs and medical devices in the last week. Here’s a look.
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