Regulatory

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted unanimously against approving l-omburtamab for children with a rare form of neuroblastoma, citing complex review issues.
One month after a contentious FDA advisory meeting, Oncopeptides announced positive data from the Phase III LIGHTHOUSE trial of Pepaxto in RRMM patients.
Ipsen hit another stumbling block in its bid for an FOP approval as the FDA’s Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee postponed its meeting on the NDA for palovarotene capsules.
FDA
The FDA released guidelines Thursday in an attempt to clarify processes for assessing a drug candidate’s efficacy while examining several endpoints, simultaneously.
Kyverna Therapeutics filed its first IND application this week to test the efficacy and tolerability of KYV-101, a CAR-T therapy for lupus nephritis.
The FDA’s Obstetrics Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted nearly unanimously to withdraw the approval of Covis’ preterm birth drug Makena.
Shares of Massachusetts-based Minerva Neurosciences dropped Monday after the FDA issued a Refuse to File letter for the company’s schizophrenia drug, roluperidone.
Biogen announced the FDA has extended its review for ALS drug tofersen by three months. The regulator set a new PDUFA action date set of April 25, 2023.
The FDA has numerous activities and interactions with Phanes, Prestige Biopharma, Reata, Pfizer and more, providing clearance, approving clinical trials and other regulatory actions.
The FDA is likely to push back the Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date for Travere Therapeutics’ sparsentan by three months..
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