Category Regulatory

Soliris approved in China for the treatment of adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD)

Soliris approved in China for the treatment of adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) The approval by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China was based on results from the Phase III PREVENT trial.1 In the trial, Soliris met the primary…

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FDA Approves PENBRAYA™, the First and Only Vaccine for the Prevention of the Five Most Common Serogroups Causing Meningococcal Disease in Adolescents

FDA Approves PENBRAYA™, the First and Only Vaccine for the Prevention of the Five Most Common Serogroups Causing Meningococcal Disease in Adolescents Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PENBRAYA™ (meningococcal…

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European Commission Approves ADCETRIS for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Previously Untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin Lymphoma in Combination with AVD

European Commission Approves ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Previously Untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin Lymphoma in Combination with AVD Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that the European Commission (EC) approved ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with doxorubicin,…

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.S. FDA Approves Pfizer’s VELSIPITY™ for Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

.S. FDA Approves Pfizer’s VELSIPITY™ for Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VELSIPITY™ (etrasimod), an oral, once-daily, selective sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor…

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U.S. FDA Approves Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI® + MEKTOVI® for BRAF V600E-Mutant Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

U.S. FDA Approves Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI® + MEKTOVI® for BRAF V600E-Mutant Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BRAFTOVI® (encorafenib) + MEKTOVI® (binimetinib) for the treatment of adult patients…

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Quizartinib Recommended for Approval in EU by CHMP for Patients with Newly Diagnosed FLT3-ITD Positive AML

Quizartinib Recommended for Approval in EU by CHMP for Patients with Newly Diagnosed FLT3-ITD Positive AML Daiichi Sankyo announced that quizartinib has been recommended for approval in the European Union (EU) in combination with standard cytarabine and anthracycline induction and standard…

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European Commission approves Roche’s Evrysdi for babies under two months old with spinal muscular atrophy

European Commission approves Roche’s Evrysdi for babies under two months old with spinal muscular atrophy Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Commission has approved the extension of the Evrysdi® (risdiplam) European Union (EU) marketing authorisation…

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Sandoz receives FDA approval for Tyruko first and only FDA-approved biosimilar for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis

Sandoz receives FDA approval for Tyruko first and only FDA-approved biosimilar for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis Sandoz, a global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its biosimilar…

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Lilly’s Retevmo®Demonstrates Superior Progression-Free Survival Compared to Approved Multikinase Inhibitors in RET-Mutant Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Lilly’s Retevmo®Demonstrates Superior Progression-Free Survival Compared to Approved Multikinase Inhibitors in RET-Mutant Medullary Thyroid Cancer Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced topline results from the LIBRETTO-531 study evaluating Retevmo versus the physician’s choice of the multikinase inhibitors (MKIs) cabozantinib…

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U.S. FDA Approves ABRYSVO™, Pfizer’s Vaccine for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants Through Active Immunization of Pregnant Individuals 32-36 Weeks of Gestational Age

U.S. FDA Approves ABRYSVO™, Pfizer’s Vaccine for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants Through Active Immunization of Pregnant Individuals 32-36 Weeks of Gestational Age  Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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