Company also withdraws Ukoniq, a P13K inhibitor, just 14 months after accelerated approval in two lymphoma indications. US oncology drugs panel will discuss safety concerns with the PI3K class on 21 April, but FDA has already staked out its position in a Lancet commentary that a new development approach is needed with survival as the ultimate safety endpoint.
Safety issues have felled another member of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor class, TG Therapeutics, Inc.’s lymphoma drug Ukoniq (umbralisib), and with it combination use with a new anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, ublituximab, in oncology indications.
On 15 April, TG Therapeutics announced it had withdrawn the pending US applications for the combination of ublituximab and umbralisib (“U2”) for the treatment of adults with chronic
Advisory committee for Capricor’s deriamocel planned, regenerative medicine advanced therapy designations proliferate for osteoarthritis, and the ranks of dual RMAT/breakthrough therapy designation holders grow.
The 31 May goal date for Moderna’s next-generation COVID-19 vaccine looms over the month, but the US FDA's decision lineup includes three more novel agents, including AbbVie's Teliso-V antibody-drug conjugate, as well as supplemental indications like GSK's bid for Nucala in COPD.
Antabio’s next-generation, broad-spectrum antibacterial, MEM-ANT3310, has made it onto the European Medicines Agency’s priority medicines scheme. The company says its product is designed to make a significant impact on the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance.
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.
Antabio’s next-generation, broad-spectrum antibacterial, MEM-ANT3310, has made it onto the European Medicines Agency’s priority medicines scheme. The company says its product is designed to make a significant impact on the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance.
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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.
