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Takeda withdraws FDA approval application for dengue vaccine

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

While the shot is approved in the EU, Takeda wasn’t able to address data collection issues raised by the US regulator in its current review cycle.

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FDA approves Novartis’ copycat of blockbuster Biogen drug

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

According to one analyst, the approval was the last hurdle keeping Sandoz’s Tyruko from directly competing in the U.S. market against Biogen’s inflammation-regulating medicine Tysabri.

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CBD Research: A Dive into the Regulations of Cannabis Research

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Importantly, the 2018 Farm Bill preserved FDA authority to regulate products with cannabis or cannabis-derived compounds under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and Section 351 of the Public Health Service Act. The post CBD Research: A Dive into the Regulations of Cannabis Research appeared first on Advarra.

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FDA Approves First COVID-19 Treatment for Young Children

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Learn more about FDA-approved and authorized COVID-19 vaccines. Given the similar course of COVID-19 disease in adults and pediatric patients, today’s approval of Veklury in certain pediatric patients is supported by efficacy results from phase 3 clinical trials in adults. Source link: [link].

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Genetech scores sixth FDA approval in lung cancer with Gavreto

The Pharma Data

Genentech’s once-daily oral therapy Gavreto (pralsetinib) has secured FDA backing in the treatment of metastatic rearranged during transfection (RET) fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), it has emerged. The decision was made under accelerated approval, marking Genentech’s sixth approval from the US regulator within lung cancer.

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New JAMA Article Recommends Personal Drug Importation To Help American Patients Afford Prescription Drugs

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Rome, MD, MPH Author Affiliations: Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law (PORTAL), Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (Lalani, Hwang, Kesselheim, Rome); Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (Lalani, Hwang, Kesselheim, Rome).

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FDA Approves Danyelza (naxitamab-gqgk) for the Treatment of Neuroblastoma

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FDA Approves Danyelza (naxitamab-gqgk) for the Treatment of Neuroblastoma. This indication is approved under accelerated approval regulation based on overall response rate and duration of response. The FDA granted approval under the accelerated approval regulation. NEW YORK, Nov.