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This combination therapy has been authorized for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients aged 12 and older who are at high risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 and/or hospitalization.
The choice for the new FDA commissioner will tell the public about the Biden administration’s battle plan with regards to handling the global pandemic.
Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for February 9, 2021.
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Bristol Myers picked up the therapy when it acquired Celgene in 2019 for $74 billion.
Less than one week after posting a positive first-look at Phase III vaccine data, Maryland-based Novavax began the rolling review process for authorization of NVX-CoV2373 in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Biotech submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use authorization (EUA) for its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany’s Tepmetko (tepotinib) approval for adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have a MET exon 14 skipping alteration.
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For the pharmaceutical industry, the lack of face-to-face meetings caused the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to implement regulatory workarounds to stay on top of drug and biologics approvals.
Eagle Pharmaceuticals is still struggling to get its generic vasopressin to market, announcing both a regulatory stall and an additional trial delay for a patent case with Endo Par Innovation Company over the drug.
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