The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson has applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking the approval of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) in combination with rituximab as first-line treatment in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL).
Bristol-Myers Squibb announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic or recurrent non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations.
Specialist HIV company ViiV Healthcare has secured Japanese approval for Dovato (dolutegravir 50mg/lamivudine 300mg) two-drug regimen to treat of HIV-1 infection.
ViiV Healthcare has completed a regulatory filing in Europe seeking the approval for fostemsavir for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adult patients having limited treatment options.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has initiated a rolling submission of its New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for lumasiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic targeting glycolate oxidase for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1).
Merck has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Keytruda to treat patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)-unresponsive, high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).
Incyte announced the validation of the Company’s Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for pemigatinib for the treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma with a fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) fusion or rearrangement that is relapsed or refractory after at least one line of systemic therapy.
AstraZeneca’s Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has been granted priority review from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a certain population of patients with heart failure.
Biopharmaceutical company Ipsen has secured approval from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for its Dysport as a symptomatic treatment for upper limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy.
AstraZeneca and Merck have secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Lynparza (olaparib) as a first-line maintenance treatment for germline BRCA-mutated metastatic pancreatic cancer.
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