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AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu gets US FDA approval for breast cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

A HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), Enhertu is co-developed and marketed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo. In July, the companies received Priority Review for their supplemental Biologics License Application (BLA) from the US FDA for Enhertu to treat unresectable or metastatic HER2-low breast cancer.

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AstraZeneca’s Voydeya Scores FDA Approval, Adding to Company’s Multi-Billion Dollar PNH Franchise

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Approximately ten to 20 percent of patients with PNH may develop extravascular hemolysis (EVH), a condition that causes RBC destruction outside of blood vessels. Voydeya is the first-in-class, oral, factor D inhibitor developed specifically as an add-on to ravulizumab or eculizumab for patients who develop EVH.

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FDA approval to Keytruda and Lenvima; FibroGen’s Roxadustat; Pfizer’s TICOVAC; Ipsen’s Palovarotene; Jazz Pharma’s Xywav; Seagen-RemeGen’s Cancer Medicine

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FDA’s Green Flag to Keytruda and Lenvima combination by Merck and Eisai for Advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The FDA approved the combination of Keytruda and Lenvima produced by Merck and Eisai, as a first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Jazz Pharmaceuticals announced the U.S.

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

Each month, Camargo’s “In the News” series highlights important changes and advancements in the regulatory and development space and explores how those changes could impact your program. Unpacking the (Black) Box: Antares Licenses Urology Product with Boxed Warning. for patients with NTRK fusion cancer across all solid tumors.

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Cidara receives $20m payout after FDA backs for Rezzayo

Pharmaceutical Technology

Cidara Therapeutics announced the receipt of a $20m milestone payment from Melinta Therapeutics following the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its antifungal treatment Rezzayo. In July 2022, Cidara gave Melinta US licensing rights for rezafungin following submission to the FDA.

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 2: Regulatory Pathways and Pharmacometric Analysis

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The development of biological products (or biologics) represents a major advancement in modern medicine, enabling the treatment of patients with many illnesses where no other therapeutics were previously available. Premarket Approval (PMA) process (CBER). Regulatory Considerations for Biologics. BLA process (CBER).

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Immunocore’s Kimmtrak Gets FDA Approval as First Treatment for Rare Eye Cancer and First T Cell Receptor Therapeutic

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Kimmtrak is part of a novel class of bispecific T cell immunotherapies being developed by Immunocore. Kimmtrak has also become the first bispecific T cell engager to be FDA-approved for the treatment of a solid tumor. Related: Cancer Blood Test Developed by University of Oxford Researchers Can Detect Metastasis.