TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo® (cemiplimab-rwlc) as an adjuvant treatment for adult patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) at high risk of recurrence after surgery and radiation. The FDA evaluated Libtayo under Priority Review, which is...
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Susvimo can help people with diabetic retinopathy (DR) maintain their vision and prevent progression to blindness with only one treatment every nine months Susvimo’s innovative technology via the Port Delivery Platform may offer an alternative to regular eye injections in the US Diabetic retinopathy affects almost 10 million people in the US...
Basel, Switzerland – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tecentriq® (atezolizumab) and Tecentriq Hybreza® (atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs) in combination with lurbinectedin (Zepzelca®) for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease has...
Paris, France – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Wayrilz (rilzabrutinib) for adults with persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have had an insufficient response to a previous treatment. The approval was based on the pivotal LUNA 3 phase 3 study, in which Wayrilz met the...
PARIS – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sarclisa® (isatuximab-irfc) in combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone (Kd), for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) who have received one to three prior lines of therapy. “In the Phase 3 IKEMA study, the...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd; developed as TransCon hGH) for the replacement of endogenous growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), a rare disorder resulting from decreased or total loss of growth...
OSAKA, Japan and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts – Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved EOHILIA (budesonide oral suspension), the first and only FDA-approved oral therapy for people 11 years and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). It will be available in 2 mg/10 mL convenient,...
NEW YORK, NY — Tiziana Life Sciences, Ltd. (Nasdaq: TLSA) (“Tiziana” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing breakthrough immunomodulation therapies with its lead development candidate, intranasal foralumab, a fully human, anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) have approved the IND...
Washington DC – The FDA has granted approval to frontline toripalimab-tpzi (Loqtorzi) plus cisplatin and gemcitabine for adult patients with metastatic or locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), as well as single-agent toripalimab for recurrent, unresectable, or metastatic disease that has progressed on or following prior chemotherapy, according to a press...
WASHINGTON DC – Following in the footsteps of its U.K. counterpart, the FDA on Friday approved the first-ever CRISPR-based gene editing therapy in the form of Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics’ Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) for sickle cell disease, while also granting approval to bluebird bio’s lovo-cel, which will carry the...