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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

Pharmaceutical Technology

In a separate development, Eisai has submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the US FDA for traditional approval of Leqembi. The post US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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FDA approves bluebird bio’s Skysona to treat cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The regulatory agency carried out the review of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the therapy under the Priority Review approach. bluebird bio was granted a rare paediatric priority review voucher following approval. thalassemia.

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

Pharmaceutical Technology

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. The post AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu gets US FDA approval for breast cancer appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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US FDA approves Incyte’s merkel cell carcinoma therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Incyte ’s Zynyz (retifanlimab-dlwr) to treat metastatic or recurrent locally advanced merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) in adult patients. Zynyz (retifanlimab-dlwr) is a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1).

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Cyfendus Anthrax Vaccine Wins FDA Approval

XTalks

Efficacy of Cyfendus The FDA approval of the Cyfendus anthrax vaccine is grounded in a series of studies supported by the US government and carried out by Emergent. Additionally, 533 participants received at least one dose of the comparator-licensed anthrax vaccine, BioThrax (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed). Overall, 66.3

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FDA approves Jemperli plus chemo in endometrial cancer

Drug Discovery World

GSK’s Jemperli (dostarlimab) has been approved in the US plus chemotherapy as the first new frontline treatment option in decades for primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer that is mismatch repair deficient (dMMR). As a clinician, I celebrate the practice-changing potential of adding Jemperli to chemotherapy for patients.”

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MediWound’s NexoBrid is FDA Approved for the Treatment of Severe Thermal Burns

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MediWound, a biopharmaceutical company focused on biotherapeutic solutions for tissue repair and regeneration, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved their orphan biological product NexoBrid (anacaulase-bcdb) for the removal of eschar in adults with deep partial-thickness and/or full-thickness thermal burns.