Category Regulatory

FDA Approves OCREVUS ZUNOVO First 10-Minute Biannual Injection for Multiple Sclerosis

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OCREVUS ZUNOVO™ (ocrelizumab and hyaluronidase-ocsq) for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). This new formulation is…

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FDA Approves Roche’s Tecentriq Hybreza First Subcutaneous Anti-PD-(L)1 Cancer Immunotherapy

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tecentriq Hybreza™ (atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs), the first subcutaneous (SC) PD-(L)1 inhibitor for cancer treatment in the United States. This new formulation can be…

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Japan Approves Alecensa for Adjuvant Treatment of ALK-Positive Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 4519) has announced that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Alecensa® (generic name: alectinib) for the additional indication of “adjuvant therapy for ALK fusion gene-positive non-small cell lung cancer” in Japan.…

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Invenra’s INV724 Gets FDA Rare Pediatric Disease and Orphan Drug Designations for Neuroblastoma

Invenra Inc. is excited to announce that its cutting-edge bispecific antibody, INV724, designed for neuroblastoma treatment, has received both Rare Pediatric Disease (RPDD) and Orphan Drug (ODD) Designations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These designations offer significant…

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GSK’s B7-H3 Antibody-Drug Conjugate Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for Small-Cell Lung Cancer

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to GSK5764227 (GSK’227), an investigational B7-H3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) being studied for the treatment of patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer…

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Bristol Myers Squibb’s sBLA Accepted by FDA for First-Line Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Opdivo® (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy® (ipilimumab) as a potential first-line treatment for adults with unresectable…

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Medea Inc. Teams Up with CalOptima Health to Distribute 100,000 Naloxone Units to Southern California Harm Reduction Groups

Medea Inc., a leading medical products and pharmaceutical distribution company, is at the forefront of a major initiative to tackle the opioid crisis. The company is partnering with CalOptima Health to distribute 100,000 units of naloxone nasal spray to harm…

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Incyte Announces Positive Topline Results from Pivotal Study of Tafasitamab (Monjuvi®) in Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

Incyte (Nasdaq: INCY) today reported positive results from the pivotal Phase 3 inMIND study, which evaluated the efficacy and safety of tafasitamab (Monjuvi®), a humanized Fc-modified cytolytic CD19-targeted monoclonal antibody, in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab, versus placebo combined with…

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