Chugai Files for Additional Indication of Alecensa for Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy for ALK Fusion Gene-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

 Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 4519) today announced that it filed regulatory application with the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for the additional indication of an ALK inhibitor Alecensa® Capsules…

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Takeda Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for HYQVIA® as Maintenance Therapy in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of HYQVIA® [Immune Globulin Infusion 10% (Human) with Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase]…

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CHMP Issues Positive Opinion for Biogen’s SKYCLARYS®, the First Therapy to Treat Friedreich’s Ataxia, a Rare Neurodegenerative Disease

Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended marketing authorization for SKYCLARYS® (omaveloxolone) for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia…

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ZURZUVAE™ (zuranolone) CIV, a Landmark Oral Treatment for Women with Postpartum Depression (PPD), is Now Available in the U.S.

Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) and Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE) announced ZURZUVAE™ (zuranolone) 50 mg (two 25 mg capsules per day) CIV is now available by prescription for the treatment of postpartum…

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PADCEV® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Approved by FDA as the First and Only ADC Plus PD-1 to Treat Advanced Bladder Cancer

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”)today announced that on December 15, 2023 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved…

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bluebird bio Details Plans for the Commercial Launch of LYFGENIA™ Gene Therapy for Patients Ages 12 and Older with Sickle Cell Disease and a History of Vaso-Occlusive Events

bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUE) (“bluebird bio” or the “bluebird”) today announced the details of its U.S. commercial infrastructure to support timely, equitable access to LYFGENIA™ (lovotibeglogene autotemcel, also known…

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Merck and Eisai Provide Update on Phase 3 LEAP-001 Trial Evaluating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus LENVIMA® (lenvatinib) as First-Line Treatment for Patients with Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Eisai today announced that the Phase 3 LEAP-001 trial evaluating KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, plus LENVIMA,…

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Merck Announces KEYLYNK-008 Trial Evaluating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus LYNPARZA® (olaparib) for Patients With Metastatic Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer to Stop for Futility

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that it will stop the Phase 3 KEYLYNK-008 trial evaluating KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in…

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