Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Medical IP.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbvie, Amylyx, Astrazeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Erasca, Gilead, Intercept, Janssen, Leo, Lianbio, Moderna, Molecure, Pfizer, Sarepta, Zealand.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Atyr, Cidara, GSK, Kite, Kymera, Mindset.
Japan’s Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency has cleared Healios K.K. and Sumitomo Pharma Co. Ltd. to begin a phase I/II study of HLCR-011, which is composed of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells derived from allogeneic induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) in patients with RPE tear.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s second attempt to score an expanded U.S. FDA approval of its farnesoid X receptor agonist, obeticholic acid, in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) went the way of the first, with the agency issuing another complete response letter (CRL), prompting the company to drop all NASH-related investment and cut a third of its workforce.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Imagebiopsy.
The U.S. FDA reported a pilot program for validation of lab-developed tests (LDTs) used as companion diagnostics, a move that seems an implicit recognition that test kits as CDx products are not the darlings of test developers. The program arrives as the agency is considering rulemaking for regulation of LDTs, however, a combination of developments that promises to roil the already strained relationship between the FDA and clinical labs.
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. is set to introduce the first gene transfer therapy for ambulatory patients diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), after the U.S. FDA granted accelerated approval to SRP-9001 (delandistrogene moxeparvovec). Branded Elevidys, the therapy marks Sarepta’s fourth approved treatment for DMD and the first to offer patients a one-time treatment option.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Acelink, Biocardia, Bluebird, Calliditas, Cormedix, Diamedica, Jadeite, Teikoku, Xbrane.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Eyenuk, Haemonetics, VVT Medical.