CLEVELAND, Ohio — Abeona Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ABEO), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell and gene therapies for serious diseases, today announced that its ABO-503 gene therapy for X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) has been selected to participate in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement (RDEA) Pilot...
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TOULOUSE, France – ABIONYX Pharma (FR0012616852 – ABNX – PEA PME eligible), a new generation biotech company dedicated to innovative therapies for patients, today announces positive clinical results from CER-001 in the LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase) deficiency disease published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The patient with inherited mutations in the lecithin-cholesterol...
LUND, Sweden — Abliva AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: ABLI), a clinical-stage company developing drugs for the treatment of rare and severe primary mitochondrial disease, today announced a positive outcome of the interim analysis for FALCON, the potentially registrational study evaluating KL1333 in patients with primary mitochondrial disease. The study evaluates fatigue...
– Trofinetide met co-primary efficacy endpoints demonstrating statistically significant improvement over placebo in the Rett Syndrome Behaviour Questionnaire (RSBQ) (p=0.0175) and the Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI-I) (p=0.0030) – Trofinetide met key secondary endpoint demonstrating statistically significant improvement over placebo in CSBS-DP-IT–Social (p=0.0064), caregiver scale of ability to communicate...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that Health Canada has accepted its New Drug Submission (NDS) for trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. Health Canada has granted Priority Review for Acadia’s submission. “Rett syndrome is a profoundly debilitating and complex...
SAN DIEGO. Calif. — Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that the journal Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology published interim results from the caregiver-reported observational online, open-label, ongoing LOTUS study evaluating effectiveness and tolerability outcomes in patients with Rett syndrome who are prescribed DAYBUE® (trofinetide) under routine clinical care in the U.S. Findings included reported...
According to the results of a phase 1/2 study, the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor acalabrutinib was safe and efficacious, with durable remissions, in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The findings were reported in Blood. The single-arm study, ACE-CL-001 (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02029443), evaluated efficacy and safety of acalabrutinib monotherapy...
Acasti Pharma Inc., a late-stage, specialty pharma company advancing three clinical stage drug candidates addressing rare and orphan diseases, recognizes and celebrates Rare Disease Day (February 28), as established by the European Organization for Rare Diseases.
CDER’s Accelerating Rare disease Cures (ARC) Program harnesses CDER’s collective expertise and activities to provide strategic overview and coordination of CDER’s rare disease activities. CDER’s ARC Program is governed by leadership from across CDER’s Office of the Center Director, Office of New Drugs, and the Office of Translational Sciences. The program...
Intas and its subsidiary Accord Healthcare lead commercialisation in Europe and India. In December 2022, serplulimab received orphan drug designation from the EC for the treatment of SCLC, this was recently reviewed by the committee and renewed. ESMO has scored serplulimab 4 out of 5 on their magnitude of clinical benefit scale (MCBS) in...