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Real-world evidence (RWE) or real-world data (RWD) relates to the collection of information about a drug’s safety and efficacy outside the structure of a clinical trial. Speaking yesterday, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb laid out the FDA’s new framework for dealing with RWE and RWD.
The approval of the combination marks a first for the U.S. market. The combination of AbbVie and Janssen’s Imbruvica with Roche’s Gazyva is the first chemotherapy-free, anti-CD20 combination to treat CLL and SLL patients who have not yet started therapy, AbbVie said this morning.
Here’s a look at this week’s calendar for decisions coming down from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Once the user fees run out, the employees paid by them will be furloughed if the government doesn’t get back to work. There are numerous companies with PDUFA dates later than the dates that have been noted.
No safety issues were cited. Instead, it appears related to the company’s proposal to modify the trial’s analysis plan and various chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) issues.
Potential New Indication Would Expand Use to Allow Treatment-Experienced Adults Living with HIV-1 Whose Virus is Suppressed to Switch to PIFELTRO (in Combination with Other Antiretrovirals) or DELSTRIGO
Biom’up has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing approval for its HEMOBLAST Bellows Laparoscopic Applicator for all minimally-invasive procedures. Biom’up submitted the premarket approval (PMA) supplement to the FDA in July, 2018.
Translate Bio did not provide information as to what questions or concerns the FDA has regarding the planned early-stage trial for mRT5201.
A new report released by researchers at Yale University could change the way some HIV patients are treated. The study reveals the role a protein called Apobec3A (A3A) plays in blocking HIV gene expression once it has infected human cells.
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