The US Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has approved Amgen’s Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb) as a biosimilar to Roche/Genentech’s Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of multiple types of cancer, making it the first biosimilar approved in the country for the treatment of cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. (“Checkpoint”) (CKPT)'s Orphan Drug Designation to CK-101 (also known as RX518), the Company’s third-generation epidermal growth-factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor, for the treatment of EGFR mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
The US Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has sent a damning warning letter to drug giant Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) after it received “hundreds of complaints” that the anti-allergy EpiPen device misfired “during life-threatening emergencies”.
Sanofi announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted tentative approval for Admelog® (insulin lispro injection) 100 Units/mL, a rapid-acting human insulin analog. Admelog is indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Adherium for its new inhaler monitoring device for AstraZeneca’s Symbicort aerosol inhaler.
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and granted Priority Review for Gazyva® (obinutuzumab) in combination with chemotherapy followed by Gazyva alone for people with previously untreated follicular lymphoma, one of the most common blood cancers among adults. Follicular lymphoma, a slow-growing (indolent) form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, is incurable and characterized by cycles of remission and relapse.
Teva’s Austedo is now the first and only therapy approved in the US to treat both tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington’s disease.
FDA has cleared Irish life sciences company Malin Corp for its Hourglass peripheral embolization plug.
The ProxiSure laparoscopic suturing device was launched, said Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) subsidiary Ethicon.
Pfizer’s Besponsa has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It's the first and only CD22-directed antibody-drug conjugate indicated to treat relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
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