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Shares of AbbVie are inching up this morning after the company announced it had secured regulatory approval for Imbruvica as a treatment for patients with a rare blood disease.
This week has several action dates by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a range of indications, including acne, intra-abdominal infections, and rare liver diseases. Here’s a look.
There’s been another milestone in the history of biotech: The world’s first RNAi gene-silencing drug, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ Onpattro, got approved on August 10. That makes 2018 a landmark year. But another year—2014—may prove just as influential for the field and how it develops.
Shire plc snagged approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Takhzyro (lanadelumab-flyo), a prophylaxis to prevent attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in patients 12 years of age and older.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared Cleveland-based SPR Therapeutics’ SPRINT endura (single lead) and extensa (dual lead) Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) Systems for controlling pain.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Merck & Co.’s Keytruda another approval, this one in combination with Alimta (pemetrexed) and platinum chemotherapy for first-line treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations.
It’s a busy week on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s calendar, although the agency got ahead of itself and approved three of the applications early. Here’s a look.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has done another about-face. Days after rejecting Regeneron’s attempt to secure a supplemental approval for Eylea, the FDA has now approved a new dosing label for the drug in wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD).
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) approval for metastatic small cell lung cancer (SCLC) for patients whose cancer has progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy and at least one other type of therapy.
Shares of Teva Pharmaceuticals jumped more than 7 percent in afternoon trading Thursday and continue to rise in premarket trading this morning after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the company’s generic version of the EpiPen Auto-Injector.
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