Orphan Drug Designation
Aug 22, 2023
Eylea HD Injection 8 Mg Approved By FDA; Veopoz Receives FDA Approval for CHAPLE Disease Treatment; FDA Places Second Partial Clinical Hold on AML Enrollment for Magrolimab Trials; FDA Approval to Incannex’s Sleep Apnoea Clinical Trial; FDA Orphan Drug Designation to Avidity’s AOC 1044; Orphan Drug Designation to CanariaBio’s MAb-AR20.5
Eylea HD Injection 8 Mg Approved By FDA for Treatment of Wet AMD, DME, and Diabetic Retinopathy The FDA has approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ EYLEA HD (aflibercept) Injection of 8 mg for the treatment of patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD), diabetic macular edema (DME), and diabetic retin...
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Aug 08, 2023
FDA Approves ZURZUVAE for Postpartum Depression; Astellas Drug Acquired in $5.9B Deal Wins FDA Approval; FDA Clearance to Phase III Study of Lisaftoclax; FDA Issues CRL to BLA Resubmission for Remestemcel-L; Bavarian Nordic Updated on its Chikungunya Virus Vaccine; FDA Orphan Drug Designation to ABM-1310
FDA Approves ZURZUVAE, the First and Only Oral Treatment Approved for Women with Postpartum Depression Biogen Inc. and Sage Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the FDA has approved ZURZUVAE (zuranolone) 50 mg for individuals with postpartum depression (PPD). ZURZUVAE is the first and only 14-day oral, once-daily t...
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Jul 04, 2023
First Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A; FDA Approves CellTrans’s Type 1 Diabetes Cellular Therapy; FDA Approve Amneal’s Parkinson’s Drug Over Safety Concerns; NLS Pharmaceutics’s Phase III Clinical Trials of Quilience; Genenta Science’s Temferon for the Treatment of Glioma; FDA Fast Track Designation to GSK’s Gonorrhea Drug
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ROCTAVIAN (valoctocogene roxaparvovec-rvox) gene therapy for the tr...
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Jun 27, 2023
FDA Approves Jardiance for Type 2 Diabetes; FDA Approves Pfizer’s LITFULO for Alopecia Areata; Sarepta Therapeutics’s ELEVIDYS Approval; Tonix Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Two Migraine Products from Upsher-Smith; FibroGen’s Phase 3 ZEPHYRUS-1 Study of Pamrevlumab; FDA Orphan Drug Designation to ERAS-801 for Malignant Glioma
FDA Approves Jardiance for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children 10 Years and Older Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company announced that the FDA has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) 10 mg and 25 mg tablets to decrease blood sugar together with diet and exercise in children 10 years and older w...
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May 09, 2023
FDA Approves GSK’s Arexvy for RSV; CHMP’s Opinion on Gilead’s Hepcludex® for HDV; FDA Clearance to ProMIS’s IND Application for PMN310; FDA Grants 501K Clearance to Bladder EpiCheck; PharmaTher Submits Fast Track Application for Ketarx to US FDA; Fast Track Designation to Vedanta Biosciences’ VE303
FDA Approves GSK’s Arexvy, the First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults GSK plc stated that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Arexvy (respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, adjuvanted) for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in peopl...
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Apr 11, 2023
Ipsen’s Cabometyx Rejected by NICE; Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics’s Submit BLA to the FDA for exa-cel; Orphan Drug Designation to Osemitamab for Pancreatic Cancer; FDA Clears Keytruda/Padcev for Bladder and Urothelial Cancer; Cingulate Completes Trial of CTx-1301 for ADHD; Nuance Pharma Announces Dosing of First Patient in ENHANCE Trial
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Osemitamab for Pancreatic Cancer Transcenta Holding Limited has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Orphan Drug Designation to Osemitamab (TST001), a highly potent humanized monoclonal antibody that enhances ADCC (antibody-dependent cell-me...
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Mar 28, 2023
Novartis Announces the Positive Results of Phase III NATALEE Trial Evaluating Kisqali; FDA Approves Pharming’s Joenja for APDS; FDA Orphan Drug Designation to Cyclerion’s Zagociguat; Iovance Completes BLA Submission for Lifileucel in Advanced Melanoma; BPGbio Announces Partnership with debra of America
Novartis Announces the Positive Results of Phase III NATALEE trial Evaluating Kisqali Novartis announced positive topline results from an interim analysis of NATALEE, a Phase III trial evaluating Kisqali® (ribociclib) plus endocrine therapy (ET) in a broad population of patients with hormone receptor-positive/hu...
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Mar 21, 2023
AbbVie Announces Results of Study Evaluating SKYRIZI; FDA Fast Track Designation to Arrowhead’s ARO-APOC3; FDA Approves Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib for BRAF V600E–Mutated Low-Grade Glioma; FDA Grants ODD to Novel BRAF Inhibitor for Brain/CNS Malignancies; EP0042 Wins FDA Orphan Drug Status; Karuna Therapeutics Announces Results from Phase 3 EMERGENT-3 Trial of KarXT in Schizophrenia
AbbVie Announces Positive Results of Study Evaluating SKYRIZI in Plaque Psoriasis Patients AbbVie announced new 52-week data from an open-label, a single-arm study demonstrating improved plaque psoriasis signs and symptoms in a difficult-to-treat patient population who received SKYRIZI® (risankizumab), an IL-23 ...
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Feb 28, 2023
SpringWorks’s Desmoid Tumors Therapeutic, Nirogacestat; Orphan Drug Designation to AskBio’s AB-1003; Mitsubishi Tanabe’s Phase 3 Trial of RADICAVA ORS in ALS; EU Orphan Drug Designation to Sage Therapeutics’s SAGE-718; FDA Fast Track Status to Biohaven’s Taldefgrobep Alfa
Sage Therapeutics Receives EU Orphan Drug Designation for Huntington's Disease Treatment Candidate Sage Therapeutics declared the European Medicines Agency granted Orphan Drug Designation to SAGE-718 for the treatment of Huntington's disease. SAGE-718 is developing as a potential oral therapy for cognitive disor...
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Sep 20, 2022
AstraZeneca’s Danicopan Trial; CHMP Recommends Sanofi/AstraZeneca’s nirsevimab; Akero’s NASH Drug Trial; FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status to SY-5609; BMS’s Opdivo Trial Results; Pfizer to File for FDA Approval for Meningitis Vaccine; EMA Orphan Drug Designation to CAN-2409; FDA Starts Priority Review of Chiesi ‘s velmanase alfa
AstraZeneca’s Danicopan Shows Positive Results in Phase III Trial Danicopan, an oral Factor D inhibitor developed by AstraZeneca, was expected to fail a phase II trial in rare kidney disease in 2020, but a new readout could revive the drug. Danicopan (ALXN2040) has demonstrated efficacy as an adjunct treatment f...
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