Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ZEPOSIA (ozanimod) 0.92 mg for the treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS), including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease.
ViiV Healthcare has secured approval for CABENUVA (cabotegravir and rilpivirine extended-release injectable suspensions) from Health Canada for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults.
Novartis Pharma K.K. (“Novartis Pharma”) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approved Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in patients under the age of two, including those who are pre-symptomatic at diagnosis. Patients must be negative for elevated anti-AAV9 antibodies.
The US Food and Drug Administration today approved a supplemental application for Epclusa (sofosbuvir and velpatasvir) to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) in children ages 6 years and older or weighing at least 37 pounds (17 kilograms) with any of the six HCV genotypes—or strains—without cirrhosis (liver disease) or with mild cirrhosis.
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, a leading developer of investigational ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to Dicerna’s DCR-A1AT for the treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency.
Eli Lilly and Incyte have secured a breakthrough therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for baricitinib to treat alopecia areata (AA).
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly have secured fast track status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the investigation of Jardiance (empagliflozin) to treat chronic kidney disease.
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Opdivo (nivolumab) 1mg/kg plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) 3 mg/kg to treat patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) earlier treated with sorafenib.
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson has secured breakthrough therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its JNJ-61186372 (JNJ-6372) to treat metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Novartis has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Isturisa (osilodrostat) oral tablets to treat adults with Cushing’s disease.
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