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What FDA’s Newest Gene Therapy Approval Tells Us About Durability: How Long is Long Enough?

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Valentine — On November 22, 2022, FDA approved CSL Behring’s BLA for Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), an AAV-based gene therapy for the treatment of adults with Hemophilia B who currently use Factor IX prophylaxis therapy, have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage, or have repeated, serious spontaneous bleeding episodes.

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Navigating the 505(b)(2) Pathway: No Two Drugs Are Alike

The Premier Consulting Blog

However, the success of a 505(b)(2) application hinges on a tailored development strategy that carefully considers the specific characteristics of the newly proposed drug product, and the nature of the changes made in comparison to a prior US FDA-approved listed drug (LD) or the drug reported in literature.

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Maximizing FDA PIND Feedback With an Optimized Nonclinical Strategy: 4 Tips to Streamlining Your Path to Clinic

The Premier Consulting Blog

Even for repurposed drugs being developed under the 505(b)(2) New Drug Application (NDA) pathway, it is critical to review the existing nonclinical and clinical data on the drug to determine what nonclinical studies may be beneficial to conduct prior to the PIND meeting and include this information in the package.

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Successful Applications of Real-World Data and Real-World Evidence in Rare Disease Programs

The Premier Consulting Blog

Case Study 1: Using RWD and RWE to support an ultra-rare orphan drug program Recently, Premier Consulting was engaged by a sponsor who had developed a potential treatment for an ultra-rare, life-threatening congenital disease. The FDA also granted a second meeting for review.

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Altasciences Chosen by Virpax to Support the Development of a New Drug to Prevent Spread of Flu-like Viruses

Alta Sciences

Once samples are validated, this will conclude the IND package” said Kyle Klepner, Senior Scientist, Study Director, Safety Assessment, at Altasciences. For over 25 years, Altasciences has been partnering with sponsors to help support educated, faster, and more complete early drug development decisions.

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New insights into the role of viral capsids in gene therapy safety

Drug Target Review

1 In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first AAV-based gene replacement therapy (Luxturna), for Leber congenital amaurosis type 2. 2 Since then, the FDA has approved four more AAV-based gene therapies—Zolgensma, Hemgenix, Elevidys and Rocktavian—for treating various diseases.

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Biopharma Money on the Move: December 2 – 8

The Pharma Data

AbCellera’s AI-powered antibody discovery platform speeds the otherwise lengthy and grueling process by analyzing the database of natural immune systems to find antibodies that can be developed into drugs. Tackle the toughest problems in drug development.” The promise to partners is to “move quickly. Reduce cost.

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