FDA lifts hold on PTC Huntington’s disease trial
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 20, 2024
The agency has lifted a partial trial suspension based on one-year data showing PTC’s pill suppressed a key protein associated with the disorder.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 20, 2024
The agency has lifted a partial trial suspension based on one-year data showing PTC’s pill suppressed a key protein associated with the disorder.
Drugs.com
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people with kidney failure, marking a major step forward in cross-species transplantation.Two. TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- The U.S.
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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
JANUARY 30, 2025
However, as we note in that post, the design, timing of initiation, and timely conduct of confirmatory trials are also important considerations in FDAs determination of whether accelerated approval is appropriate. This blog post focuses on interpreting these new authorities with respect to timely conduct of confirmatory trials.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The hold, which was made in response to a serious adverse event report, could impact the company’s plans to start a Phase 3 trial of a combination shot for COVID-19 and influenza.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
After an investigation, the agency concluded that a case of muscle weakness in one of Novavax’s trials was actually ALS and unrelated to vaccination.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 4, 2024
A group of independent experts wasn't convinced by clinical trial data from company Lykos Therapeutics, which is seeking FDA approval of MDMA-assisted treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The trial, which is ongoing in the U.K. since late last year as the FDA sought more details on Verve’s in vivo treatment for heart disease. and New Zealand, has been on hold in the U.S.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 9, 2023
In a 6-0 vote, a group of independent advisers agreed recent clinical trial data confirmed the drug’s benefit, paving the way for an FDA decision early next month.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JANUARY 30, 2024
The company plans to soon ask the FDA for approval of the drug, which it has pitched as a safer alternative to addictive opioid painkillers.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The FDA previously rejected patritumab deruxtecan over manufacturing issues. Tuesday's study data should boost the companies' case, however.
Drugs.com
JULY 2, 2024
In clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the early. TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 22, 2023
The conditional clearance for Sarepta’s Elevidys in 4- and 5-year-olds is a milestone for research into the deadly disease, and raises the stakes of an ongoing trial that could prove how well it works.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 15, 2024
Researchers have discovered that an FDA-approved epilepsy drug can prevent or slow the growth of NF1-linked optic gliomas in mice, laying the groundwork for a clinical trial.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 10, 2024
The regulator cited “administrative constraints,” rather than any issue with Moderna’s trial data, for missing a May 12 deadline, the company said.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 24, 2025
The company expects next quarter to read out initial data from its Heart-2 trial, which is testing a one-time treatment for people with genetically elevated cholesterol.
Drugs.com
JULY 2, 2024
clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the early. TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday.In
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Expert advisers to the agency voted 17-1 that Brainstorm's clinical trial data did not show the company's stem cell treatment was effective for treating ALS.
Drugs.com
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The approval was based on the results of three phase 3 trials of. Food and Drug Administration has approved Symbravo (meloxicam and rizatriptan) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 25, 2024
The agency wants Regeneron to make more progress with a confirmatory trial before clearing odronextamab, a “bispecific” antibody being developed for multiple blood cancers.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Expert advisers to the agency voted 17-1 that Brainstorm's clinical trial data did not show the company's stem cell treatment was effective for treating ALS.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Alongside immunotherapy or chemo, the wearable device helped patients live longer in a trial, though the results are somewhat controversial.
ProRelix Research
AUGUST 3, 2023
Although the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has always supported and advocated the idea of decentralized trials, the real adoption and application of decentralized aspects in trials has […] The post FDA Guidance on Advancement of Decentralized Clinical Trials appeared first on ProRelix Research.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 8, 2024
Analysts at Evercore ISI called pegcetacoplan’s data in two kidney conditions a “left-field hit” that compare favorably to results for a Novartis treatment.
FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
JUNE 20, 2024
The decision makes Elevidys available to Duchenne patients at least 4 years of age, despite mixed trial results that have led to skepticism about its effectiveness.
Conversations in Drug Development Trends
AUGUST 23, 2023
Patients are the backbone of clinical trials, playing an essential role in the drug development process. However, patients also play a vital role in engaging directly with the FDA. Her fellow panelists represented a diverse group of stakeholders across clinical research, including patient advocates, sponsors, sites, and the FDA itself.
Antidote
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Clinical trials are how researchers advance their knowledge about potential new treatments, including medications, medical devices, and lifestyle interventions. Clinical trials are divided into phases , each with a distinct duration, purpose, and number of volunteers needed.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 15, 2024
A majority of experts believed that the factors that may have led to an increased risk of early death in testing of Carvykti and Abecma aren’t as likely to occur outside of a clinical trial.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 6, 2025
Elsewhere, Novo started up an online pharmacy and the FDA cleared testing of a base editing therapy for Duchenne. Phase 3 studies for Amgen’s closely watched obesity drug were posted on a federal database.
Advarra
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In an era where clinical trials are increasingly global, it’s more imperative than ever to leverage international expertise. Data and safety monitoring boards (DSMBs), also known as data monitoring committees (DMCs), play a critical role in overseeing a clinical trial’s safety and efficacy. local standards of care).
Eye on FDA
AUGUST 4, 2021
As more drugs are being approved, is FDA getting less advice than in the past? FDA maintains a vast network of outside advisors to provide input and counsel to the agency related to decisions on policy as well as product approvals. There are 31 advisory committees on matters ranging from food to medical devices to pediatric care.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Roche has now beat Merck and Bristol Myers to market with its under-the-skin immunotherapy. Elsewhere, Sanofi bought into radiopharmaceuticals and Mene Pangalos joined Biogen's board.
Drug Patent Watch
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Robust Clinical Trial Design : Clinical trials for biosimilars should be designed to demonstrate equivalence or non-inferiority to the reference product. This involves the use of statistical techniques such as equivalence and non-inferiority testing, as well as adaptive design approaches to reduce sample size and trial duration.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
APRIL 29, 2024
The company will soon start a Phase 1/2 study of its treatment for chronic granulomatous disease, a milestone for the search-and-replace gene editing technology.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Rapt reported one case of liver failure in a study participant who received the biotech’s drug, which is seen by analysts as a possible competitor to Dupixent.
FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
MARCH 13, 2023
Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision about whether to participate in a clinical trial, and what kind of treatment effects would be most meaningful to them?
FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
JULY 17, 2024
Importantly, the Hub is intended to establish a new model within FDA, which leverages cross-Agency expertise in providing guidance and conducting reviews for products for rare disease populations. By Sarah Wicks & James E. Valentine & Frank J. those reviewed by the CDER Division of Rare Diseases and Medical Genetics).
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Elsewhere, Argenx has another blockbuster target in sight and an FDA veteran plans retirement. Evotec appears to have rebuffed Halozyme’s $2.1 billion acquisition attempt.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The FDA approved the targeted therapy together with chemo for first-line metastatic lung cancer, while fresh trial results supported earlier use.
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The American Conference Institutes popular FDA Boot Camp now in its 43rd iteration is scheduled to take place from March 19-20, 2025, at the NY Bar Association in New York, NY. The conference is billed as the premier event to provide folks with a roadmap to navigate the difficult terrain of FDA regulatory law.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 26, 2024
Regulators in Europe granted approval based on remission rates, while the FDA sought more progress in confirmatory trials when it rejected Ordspono.
Eye on FDA
JULY 29, 2021
The scope of the story and the revelations underlying indicate that FDA is experiencing a crisis. At least judging from the reporting, the FDA narrative has not always been consistent. The agency’s response so far does not. This is an abbreviated list. Moreover, the narrative must be consistent.
PPD
AUGUST 16, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly accelerated the adoption of hybrid and decentralized clinical trial (DCT) models. However, as the world settles into its post-pandemic state and returns to pre-pandemic paradigms in many areas, the pharmaceutical industry remains dedicated to moving beyond traditional, centralized clinical trial constructs.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Earlier this year Pfizer removed thousands of participants from a study of its Lyme disease shot over concerns the group, Care Access, wasn't meeting clinical practice standards.
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