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Botanical drugs – what is the best way forward for regulatory and market approval?

European Pharmaceutical Review

In the US, botanical dietary supplements can be sold without US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, 1 prompting many vendors to promote the use of botanical products as dietary supplements , 2 rather than pursue a path of regulatory approval. 3 Is two too few?

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Psychedelic research: evaluating the fast-evolving regulatory roadmap

European Pharmaceutical Review

Most psychedelic drugs are Schedule I controlled substances, which means that very strict legal and regulatory controls accompany their use” Some psychedelics originate in nature and have been used by Indigenous cultures for thousands of years; others are manipulated or manufactured. 1 Such restraints have stood solid for decades.

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Novartis secures first-of-a-kind haematology approval

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first oral monotherapy treatment for adults with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH). Novartis’ Factor B inhibitor, Fabhalta ® (iptacopan) provides comprehensive control of red blood cell (RBC) destruction, according to the company. percent for anti-C5.

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Gene therapy: a radical pharmaceutical revolution

European Pharmaceutical Review

In this Q&A, Karen Pinachyan, Head of Medical Affairs Europe at CSL Behring summarises key considerations for gene therapy drug development and the ideal approach for alleviating economic strain when advancing these modern treatments. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires a patient follow up period of at least 10-15 years.

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Janssen seeks US FDA approval of new indication for Carvykti

Pharma Leaders

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson is seeking approval of a new indication for Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) through submission of a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA).

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Transforming oncology with antibody therapeutics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Data announced at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) earlier this month revealed the long-term efficacy and safety of RYBREVANT ® (amivantamab) in patients with post-platinum EGFR Ex20ins-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Why are bispecific monoclonal antibody drugs such as amivantamab promising for this indication?

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US FDA grants approval for Radius’ Tymlos for osteoporosis in men

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Radius Health ’s Tymlos (abaloparatide) to boost bone density in men with osteoporosis at increased fracture risk. The trial analysed the safety and efficacy of 80μg abaloparatide in men with osteoporosis. Treatment with abaloparatide offered an 8.5%