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The FDA in October 2025 granted bitopertin its Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher but after a shortened review time has decided the data did not support regulatory approval for treating erythropoietic protoporphyria.
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The Senate failed to pass a massive spending bill on Thursday—which includes the rare pediatric PRV program but also funding for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s large-scale crackdown in Minnesota and other states.
Some 200 rare disease therapies are at risk of losing eligibility for a pediatric priority review voucher, a recent analysis by the Rare Disease Company Coalition shows. That could mean $4 billion in missed revenue for already cash-strapped biotechs.
Together with robust data-driven modeling, rethinking regulation and data use could push forward a notoriously challenging field.
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Yet another busy week for clinical trial news. Here’s a look.
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Paris-based Sanofi reported its third-quarter finances, with most of its categories showing strong growth. However, not everything was rosy
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Emergent BioSolutions, the manufacturer responsible for the doses in question, is reportedly just waiting for the U.S. FDA’s signal to start shipping the vaccines.
The letter was related to a 2021 FDA inspection connected to Sesen’s Biologics License Application for Vicineum. Read more about this sesen bio news here.
A large number of people were waiting for the breast cancer vaccine. Now, at present, the world has witnessed the first potential vaccine. Let’s take a look at it.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration posted analyses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11 years old ahead of Tuesday’s vaccines advisory committee meeting.
Xipere was approved for suprachoroidal use for the macular edema treatment. Macular edema is associated with uveitis, it is a form of eye inflammation.
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The U.S. FDA has a busy period at the end of October heading into the first week of November.
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Lexington, Mass.-based Agenus withdrew its Biologics License Application for balstilimab from the U.S. FDA. The drug is a PD-1 inhibitor or checkpoint inhibitor.
The FDA placed a clinical hold on Tryp Therapeutics’ Phase IIa trial for eating disorders, including binge eating disorder and hypothalamic obesity.