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Real-time communication between sponsors and regulators is a top priority for Nicole Verdun, the recently installed Super Office director for the Office of Therapeutic Products (OTP). Read More
Rather than handing out the approval Lilly was hoping for, the FDA will put donanemab, the company’s antiamyloid contender, through its paces in an upcoming advisory committee meeting. Read More
On Tuesday, the FDA’s Medical Imaging Drug Advisory Committee (MIDAC) green lighted Lumicell’s device-injection combo product aimed at helping surgeons detect residual breast cancer in breast tissue after lumpectomies. Read More
The FDA met its March 5 deadline to provide Vanda Pharmaceuticals with the details of its decision to deny the company’s request for a hearing on an sNDA for a jet lag disorder treatment, finding “that there is no genuine and substantial issue of fact justifying a hearing.” Read More
The FDA’s Medical Imaging Drug Advisory Committee (MIDAC) meets Tuesday to tackle concerns about Lumisight, a device-injection combo product from Lumicell designed to help clinicians detect residual breast cancer following tumor removal. Read More
Minerva Neurosciences has received a complete response letter (CRL) from the FDA on an NDA for the company’s schizophrenia drug roluperidone. Read More
This week, critics complain that the Biden administration just doesn’t get Bayh-Dole, the DOJ hands BioMarin a subpoena, another Humira biosimilar snags FDA OK, and Novo Nordisk sticks a deal for molecular glue. Read More
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended 10 medicines for approval at its February 2024 meeting, including four orphan drugs, one biosimilar and two generics. Read More
In a slowdown for Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, Melinta Therapeutics and the progress of new treatment for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), the FDA issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) for the companies’ NDA for cefepime-taniborbactam. Read More
The FDA is withdrawing its approval of Oncopeptides’ multiple myeloma drug Pepaxto (melphalan flufenamide), effectively ending a three-year tug-of-war over the controversial drug’s future. Read More
This edition of Quick Notes looks at significant drug approvals, including the first cellular therapy for patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma, a drug to reduce accidental food allergy reactions, Tagrisso with chemotherapy for patients with EGFR-mutated advance lung cancer and a dosage reduction for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Read More