Two first-in-class novel biologics cleared the US Food and Drug Administration on 17 December, bringing the annual approval count for the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research to 48 with just two weeks left in the year.
Keeping Track: Immunology Drives US FDA Action, With Approvals For AZ/Amgen’s Tezspire, Argenx’s Vyvgart, And New JAK Uses
The latest drug development news and highlights from the Pink Sheet’s US FDA Performance Tracker
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Organizational turmoil has not yet affected reviews of novel agent applications, with Q1 2025 approvals coming in low, but the first quarter share of the entire year is variable.
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The US FDA approval of new meningococcal and chikungunya vaccines arrived in time for the 26-28 February meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee On Immunization Practices, if political developments allow.
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This is an update of recommendations from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use on the authorization of new medicines in the EU, and updates on EU marketing authorization changes recommended by the CHMP.
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The European Medicines Agency is set to issue opinions this week on whether pan-EU marketing approval should be granted to a number of new products.