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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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A week into his tenure as head of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, experts agree that Rick Pazdur is the “ideal fit” to stabilize the agency. And, according to one ex-FDA official, if his CBER counterpart Vinay Prasad tries to supersede Pazdur’s authority, “there will be hell to pay.”
Priority voucher awardees and regulators could feel pressure to “meet the moment” as FDA watchers question the intent and feasibility of the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program.
Through substantial leadership turnover and workforce cuts, the FDA has continued to support the advanced therapy sector, actively working to remove obstacles to innovation.
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This morning Genentech announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Xolair to treat exposure to those deadly food allergies.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ Onpattro (patisiran) for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated (hATTR) amyloidosis in adults. It is the first and only RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic to ever be approved.
This week had three important target action dates, known as Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) dates, for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency got ahead of its schedule and approved all of these drugs ahead of schedule. Let’s take a look.
GW Pharmaceuticals has finally revealed the price of its cannabis-based epilepsy drug Epidiolex.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new generic potassium chloride oral solution under a novel term called the Competitive Generic Therapy designation.
Shares of Novo Nordisk are down about five percent this morning after the company reported an overall decline in sales during the second quarter of this year. Sales were particularly disappointing in North America.
Now that July is over, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appears to be back in full swing with a full docket of drug decisions to make. There are four therapeutics with PDUFA dates this week involving six biopharma companies. Here’s a look.
Shionogi, based in Osaka, Japan and Florham Park, New Jersey, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Mulpleta (lusutrombopag) for thrombocytopenia in adults with chronic liver disease who were about to have a medical procedure performed.
As its acquisition by Takeda Pharmaceutical edges closer and closer, Shire reported a solid second-quarter.
Only a matter of days after Roche filed its second-quarter financial report, it’s had plenty of news to report.