Alexion Pharmaceuticals announced that the European Commission (EC) approved the extension of the indication for Soliris (eculizumab) to include the treatment of refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adults who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive.
Seattle Genetics reported that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing a supplemental Biologics License Application (BLA) based on data from the phase 3 ALCANZA trial and two phase 2 trials of ADCETRIS (brentuximab vedotin) in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation for H3 Biomedicine's H3B-8800, its lead clinical compound for the treatment of patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML).
Clinigen Group has secured approval from the European Commission (EC) to update the current product information for Cardioxane.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie's Mavyret (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir), a once-daily, ribavirin-free treatment has been approved by for treating adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection across all major genotypes (GT1-6).
AbbVie’s maviret (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir) has secured the approval of the European Commission for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in all major genotypes from GT1 to GT6 in adult patients.
The European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval of a label update for Daiichi Sankyo Europe's LIXIANA, to provide guidance on its use in patients undergoing transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE)-guided and delayed cardioversion.
Pfizer’s Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) has been recommended for approval by the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee (ODAC) to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Biohaven Pharmaceutical’s BHV-5000 has been granted orphan drug designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment for patients with Rett syndrome.
Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) granted marketing approval for Olumiant (baricitinib) 2-mg and 4-mg tablets for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (including the prevention of structural injury of joints) in patients with inadequate response to standard-of-care therapies.
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