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Results from phase III DAPA-CKD trial of Farxiga met primary and secondary endpoints to treat chronic kidney disease – AstraZeneca.

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

AstraZeneca announced high-level results from Farxiga’s (dapagliflozin) Phase III DAPA-CKD trial showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful effect on its primary endpoint of a composite of worsening… read more.

Pfizer and BioNTech choose lead mRNA vaccine candidate against COVID-19 and commence pivotal phase II/III global study.

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced the start of a global (except for China) Phase II/III safety and efficacy clinical study to evaluate a single nucleoside-modified messenger RNA… read more.

Phase III AD Up trial of Rinvoq meets endpoints in atopic dermatitis.- AbbVie

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

AbbVie announced Rinvoq (upadacitinib 15 mg and 30 mg, once daily) plus topical corticosteroids (TCS) met the co-primary endpoints and all secondary endpoints in AD Up, the third… read more.

Phase III REFALS trial of Simdax fails to meet endpoints in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.- Orion

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

Orion’s phase III REFALS trial evaluating the efficacy of oral Simdax (levosimendan) in treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients did not reach its pre-specified endpoints. Orion has… read more.

Health Canada approves Velkury to treat pneumonia associated with COVID-19. -Gilead Sciences

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

Health Canada has approved, with conditions, remdesivir (Velkury) from Gilead Sciences to treat COVID-19 patients. Remdesivir is used to treat those with pneumonia who need extra oxygen to… read more.

FDA approves topical Wynzora Cream to treat plaque psoriasis.- MC2 Therapeutics

Written by | 29 Jul 2020

MC2 Therapeutics, announced that the FDA has approved Wynzora Cream (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate, w/w 0.005%/0.064%) for once-daily topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults 18 years of… read more.

FDA accepts for review NDA for furoscix to treat congestive heart failure.- scPharmaceuticals

Written by | 28 Jul 2020

scPharmaceuticals Inc. announced that the FDA has accepted for review the company’s New Drug Application (NDA) resubmission for Furoscix. scPharmaceuticals is developing Furoscix a proprietary, subcutaneously delivered furosemide… read more.

Imfinzi recommended for approval by CHMP for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. AstraZeneca

Written by | 28 Jul 2020

Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for the 1st-line treatment of adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in combination… read more.

Phase III trial of mRNA 1273 in coronavirus expanded in US.- Moderna

Written by | 27 Jul 2020

Moderna announced a modification to its contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) for an additional commitment of up to $472 million to support late… read more.

CHMP recommends approval of Ayvakyt in gastrointestinal stromal tumours.- Blueprint Medicines

Written by | 26 Jul 2020

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a conditional marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Ayvakyt (avapritinib), from Blueprint… read more.

CHMP recommends approval Calquence for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia,- AstraZeneca

Written by | 26 Jul 2020

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Calquence (acalabrutinib), from AstraZeneca,… read more.

CHMP recommends approval of Zynrelef for post surgical pain.- Heron Therapeutics

Written by | 26 Jul 2020

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Zynrelef (bupivacaine and meloxicam),… read more.

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