Basel – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that Venclexta® (venetoclax) in combination with azacitidine has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated intermediate, high- and very high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) based on...
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SHANGHAI, China — Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, announces that its self-developed novel ADC drug targeting Nectin-4 (R&D Code: 9MW2821) has been granted Fast Track Designation (FTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of advanced, recurrent, or metastatic esophageal squamous...
HENDERSON, Nev. – Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company focused on novel and targeted oncology therapies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for poziotinib for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in previously treated patients with HER2 exon 20 mutations....
Tokyo, Japan – The FDA on Tuesday approved the use of Takeda’s HyQvia (immune globulin infusion 10% with recombinant human hyaluronidase) as a treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. With the label expansion, HyQvia can now be given as a maintenance therapy to prevent the relapse of neuromuscular disability and...
ROCKVILLE, Md. — NeoImmuneTech, Inc. (NIT), a T cell-focused therapeutics company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted NT-I7 (efineptakin alfa) (rhIL-7-hyFc) Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive tumor-type associated with extremely poor prognosis. It is the...
Sarasota, Florida — BIOM Pharmaceutical Corporation is thrilled to announce that Bi104, its innovative drug product, has been granted orphan-drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Angelman syndrome (AS). Angelman Syndrome (AS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability,...
SHANGHAI, China — Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, announced that FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to 9MW3011 (R&D code in the US: MWTX-003/DISC-3405) for the treatment of patients with polycythemia vera (PV). FDA Orphan Drug Designation is granted to investigational therapies addressing rare...
Ymmunobio, a preclinical stage biotech company specializing in the development of innovative treatments for cancer patients, announced today that it has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for YB-200, a CEACAM1/5 antibody it is studying for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
STOCKHOLM – Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq: CALT, Nasdaq Stockholm: CALTX) (“Calliditas”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the submission and granted Priority Review for the New Drug Application (NDA) for Nefecon, a down regulator of IgA1 for the treatment of IgA nephropathy (IgAN.) The FDA...
RAHWAY, N.J. – Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for priority review a new supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) seeking approval for KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with standard of...