New Drug Approvals

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

2] As of July 2022, it is in phase 3 clinical trials for major depressive disorder. [2] 2] Like other kappa opioid antagonists currently under clinical investigation for the treatment of major depression, its efficacy may be compromised by the countervailing activation of pro-inflammatory cytokines in microglia within the CNS. [7]

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Agency IQ

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In 2015, the FDA, along with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), held a workshop on dose optimization for small molecules. Despite challenges in enrolling pediatric patients with rare cancers in trials, KRISTEN WESSEL of the FDA’s Division of Clinical Pharmacology recently argued that it’s not impossible.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Additionally, this approach is generally no longer applicable to new treatments that are more targeted in their effects, such as immunotherapies and targeted small molecule therapies. This workshop built on three prior workshops held by the FDA-AACR, which took place in 2015, 2016 and 2017.

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