The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson has secured marketing authorisation from the European Commission (EC) for Darzalex (daratumumab) in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone (DRd) to treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who are ineligible for autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ABRILADA (adalimumab-afzb), as a biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab), for the treatment of certain patients with rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, adult Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and plaque psoriasis.
Novartis has secured approval for Adakveo (crizanlizumab) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its use in sickle cell disease patients.
AstraZeneca announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Qtrilmet (metformin hydrochloride, saxagliptin and dapagliflozin) modified-release tablets to improve glycaemic control in adults with type-2 diabetes (T2D).
Shionogi has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Fetroja (cefiderocol) to treat complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) in adult patients with limited or no alternative treatment.
X4 Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for mavorixafor (X4P-001) for the treatment of adult patients with WHIM (Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections, and Myelokathexis) syndrome, a rare, inherited, primary immunodeficiency disease caused by genetic mutations in the CXCR4 receptor gene.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) for the treatment of anaemia in beta thalassemia in adults needing regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions.
Novartis’ Sandoz unit has secured approval for Ziextenzo (pegfilgrastim-bmez), a biosimilar to Amgen’s Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Sanofi’s Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent (Influenza Vaccine) has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its use in adults, aged 65 and over.
Terns Pharmaceuticals has secured fast track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its TERN-101 investigational farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist to treat non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
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