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FDA releases analysis on drug product quality in 2022

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Office of Pharmaceutical Quality (OPQ) in the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Center Pharmaceutical Quality for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has released its 2022 annual report analysing drug manufacturers and their products. FDA’s sampling and testing programme found 892 of 1,552 product samples (57.5

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Are timely access and robust safety mutually exclusive?

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The FDA approves new cancer treatments in half the time of the EMA – but does faster mean better? And how can regulators balance timely access with robust safety? They found that the FDA approved 85 (95%) of the drugs before the EMA, with the latter clocking up a median delay of 241 (150-370) days.

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FDA approves long-acting injectable for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rykindo ® (risperidone) for extended-release injectable suspension. According to 2022 data gathered by the World Health Organization (WHO), there are around 24 million schizophrenia patients. Clinical trials of the FDA approved Rykindo ®.

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FDA approves first Stelara biosimilar, Wezlana

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has approved Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) as a biosimilar to Johnson & Johnson’s Stelara (ustekinumab). billion in 2022, according to J&J’s financial results. The post FDA approves first Stelara biosimilar, Wezlana appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review.

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FDA extends review of GSK’s myelofibrosis drug

Pharmaceutical Technology

UK-based pharmaceutical giant GSK has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the review period of its new drug application (NDA) for the rare bone cancer drug momelotinib by three months. In July 2022, GSK acquired the therapy as part of its $1.9bn acquisition of Sierra Oncology.

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US FDA grants Fast Track status for Pfizer-BioNTech’s combination vaccine

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for Pfizer and BioNTech’s messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based combination vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and influenza. The post US FDA grants Fast Track status for Pfizer-BioNTech’s combination vaccine appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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FDA approves first capsid inhibitor for HIV

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gilead’s Sunlenca (lenacapavir), a capsid inhibitor for adults living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), who cannot be successfully treated with other available treatments. Sunlenca is given in combination with other antiretrovirals.