FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has several solid PDUFA dates in the middle of February. Here’s a look.
The U.S. FDA approved Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody Evkeeza (evinacumab-dgnb) as an add-on treatment for adult and pediatric patients ages 12 and above with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
The U.S. FDA has approved Regeneron and Sanofi’s PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo® for the treatment of patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma with a history of treatment with a hedgehog pathway inhibitor or in patients with advanced BCC who are considered ineligible for an HHI.
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.
Bristol Myers picked up the therapy when it acquired Celgene in 2019 for $74 billion.
It was a busy week for clinical trial updates. Here’s a look.
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.
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.
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.
February is kicking off with a number of PDUFA dates for the U.S. FDA as well as a cancer advisory committee meeting. Here’s a look.
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