FDA Approves an Experimental Treatment of Various Blood Malignancies for Clinical Trials

According to a story from First World Pharma, the biopharmaceutical company Mustang Bio, Inc. recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved their investigational new drug…

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Immunocore and Pulse Infoframe Lend Support to International Uveal Melanoma Patient Registry
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Immunocore and Pulse Infoframe Lend Support to International Uveal Melanoma Patient Registry

According to a press release from British biotechnology company Immunocore, the Company has partnered with Pulse Infoframe (a Canadian data analytics company) to support the development of an international database…

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Possible Treatment for WHIM Syndrome Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU
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Possible Treatment for WHIM Syndrome Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU

According to a story from home.suddenlink.net, the biopharmaceutical company X4 Pharmaceuticals recently announced that the European Commission has granted Orphan Drug designation to the company's lead investigational drug candidate, mavorixafor.…

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Researchers Discover “Testicular Cancer-Associated Paraneoplastic Encephalitis,” an Autoimmune Disease
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Researchers Discover “Testicular Cancer-Associated Paraneoplastic Encephalitis,” an Autoimmune Disease

According to a story from Cancer Health, a team of scientists affiliated with Mayo Clinic, UC San Francisco, and the Chan Zuckerburg Biohub have discovered a new rare, autoimmune disease…

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Experimental Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU
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Experimental Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU

According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., has recently announced that the European Commission has given the company's investigational drug candidate mirdametinib Orphan Drug designation.…

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Company Seeks to Treat Hunter Syndrome (MPS II) in China With New Drug Application
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Company Seeks to Treat Hunter Syndrome (MPS II) in China With New Drug Application

According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company CANBridge Pharmaceuticals announced that it has recently submitted a New Drug Application with China's National Medicinal Products Administration (NMPA) for its…

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Experimental Treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Earns Orphan Drug Status in the US and EU
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Experimental Treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Earns Orphan Drug Status in the US and EU

According to a story from Markets Insider, the biopharmaceutical company GENFIT recently announced that both the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have awarded…

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Advocates for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start Company Designed to Collect Data Directly From Patients
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Advocates for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start Company Designed to Collect Data Directly From Patients

According to a story from Xconomy, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a controversial decision three years ago when it approved the drug eteplirsen as a treatment for…

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Otezla Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of Oral Sores that Characterize Behçet’s Disease

According to a press release from American biotechnology company Celgene Corporation, the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the Company's drug Otezla (generic name apremilast) for the treatment…

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FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Drug to Treat Interstitial Lung Disease Caused by Systemic Sclerosis

According to a story from Healio, the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Arthritis Advisory Committee recently voted 10-7 in favor of recommending the drug nintedanib as a treatment for…

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Study Findings Result in New Diagnostic Recommendations for Hereditary Angioedema in the ER

According to a story from Angioedema News, a team of researchers has used data from a recent study to provide up to date recommendations for diagnosing hereditary angioedema in the…

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Experimental Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Earns Orphan Drug Designation

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Mustang Bio, Inc. has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently awarded the company Orphan Drug…

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New Biosimilar to Rituxan Earns FDA Approval
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New Biosimilar to Rituxan Earns FDA Approval

According to a story from drugs.com, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc. recently issued an announcement detailing the approval of its drug Ruxience (rituximab-pvvr), a biosimilar to the widely used monoclonal…

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