Novel Therapies and the FDA

Twenty-six Novel Therapies have been FDA-approved so far this year. Medical journals, including "The Lancet", see this as a difficult task. The Agency must maintain strict safety rules while simultaneously…

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FDA Authorizes Daraxonrasib for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer After Positive Phase 3 Trial Results

As reported on World Pharma News, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to daraxonrasib, an oral RAS-targeting therapy, for adults with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma who have previously…

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FDA Approves PharmaEssentia’s Besremi for Essential Thrombocythaemia

As reported on Pharmaceutical Technology, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to PharmaEssentia’s Besremi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) for the treatment of adults with essential thrombocythaemia (ET), providing…

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A Breakthrough 50 Years in the Making: FDA Approves First Drug to Directly Target Pancreatic Cancer’s Primary Driver

RASONQUE Represents a Watershed Moment for a Disease That Has Resisted Treatment Since RAS Was Discovered as a Cancer-Causing Gene Pancreatic cancer is among the cruelest malignancies. It develops silently,…

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FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Pemafibrate for Primary Biliary Cholangitis

As reported on PR Newswire, the US Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Kowa’s investigational therapy K-808 (pemafibrate) for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), the company announced.…

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FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Aurenar’s V-Link System for Preventing Cerebral Vasospasm After Brain Hemorrhage

As reported on MobiHealth News, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Breakthrough Device designation to Aurenar’s V-Link System, a noninvasive neuromodulation technology designed to help reduce cerebral…

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Sonelokimab Shows Sustained One-Year Benefits in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, With Encouraging Early Results in Adolescents

As reported on Healio, new phase 3 data suggest that sonelokimab may offer durable disease control for patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), with more than two-thirds of…

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FDA Approves Pembrolizumab–Belzutifan Combination for Adjuvant Treatment of High-Risk Clear Cell RCC

As reported on Pharmaceutical Technology, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new adjuvant treatment option for adults with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) at elevated…

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Darovasertib-Crizotinib Combination Achieves Breakthrough Efficacy in Metastatic Eye Cancer

IDEAYA Biosciences and Servier announced promising Phase 2/3 trial results for darovasertib, a selective PKC inhibitor, combined with crizotinib in the treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma. According to BioSpace.com, the…

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Sarepta Advances Precision Genetic Therapies Toward Full FDA Approval: AMONDYS 45 and VYONDYS 53 Seek Traditional Approval Status

Sarepta Therapeutics has announced a significant regulatory milestone in its efforts to secure permanent FDA approval for two breakthrough Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatments. As reported by BusinesWire.com, the company…

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Optimized Dosing Delivers Enhanced Motor Benefits: FDA Approves High-Dose Spinraza Regimen for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

A decade of accumulated clinical experience with nusinersen has culminated in a significant regulatory advancement. According to Pharma Times Online, Biogen's newly approved high-dose Spinraza regimen represents a thoughtful evolution…

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