Roche announced that the European Commission has approved Hemlibra (emicizumab) for routine prophylaxis of bleeding episodes in people with severe haemophilia A (congenital factor VIII deficiency, FVIII <1%) without factor VIII inhibitors.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable.
Pfizer has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Trazimera (trastuzumab-qyyp), an oncology biosimilar to Genentech’s Herceptin (trastuzumab).
Sanofi has secured priority review from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its human monoclonal antibody Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).
Roche has secured marketing authorization from the European Commission (EC) for its Tecentriq (atezolizumab) in combination with Avastin (bevacizumab) and chemotherapy for initial treatment of people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK is seeking additional data on Amgen’s Blincyto (blinatumomab) to treat adults with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray for adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
Celgene announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its new drug application (NDA) for fedratinib and granted a Priority Review.
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended Pfizer’s Lorviqua (lorlatinib) to treat adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Roche announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Herceptin Hylecta (trastuzumab and hyaluronidase-oysk) for subcutaneous (under the skin) injection to treat certain people with HER2-positive early breast cancer (node-positive, or node-negative and ER/PR-negative or with one high-risk feature) in combination with chemotherapy and HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in combination with paclitaxel or alone in people who have received one or more chemotherapy regimens for metastatic disease.
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