AstraZeneca’s sipavibart for preventing COVID-19 in the highly vulnerable population of immunocompromised patients is among the latest drugs that the European Medicines Agency has started to review for potential pan-EU marketing authorization.
The European Medicines Agency has begun fast-track reviews of the EU marketing applications for sipavibart, AstraZeneca’s drug for preventing COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients, and dorocubicel, ExCellThera’s treatment for patients with hematological malignancies who need a stem cell transplant.
The two investigational drugs are among 11 new entries on the EMA’s latest monthly list of products for which...
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Companies in Europe cannot delay business decision making much longer to wait for more certainty on major US policy shifts on tariffs and pricing.
Following EU approval of the first disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, and with a second expected soon, the European Medicines Agency plans to update its guidance to support the design of state-of-the-art clinical trials for the disease and enhance drug development.
The importance of generic and biosimilar medicines is being recognized by the UK government for the first time. However, Mark Samuels, CEO of Medicines UK, the trade body representing the off-patent industry, says companies are still face multiple hurdles in the market.
The UK drug regulator is collecting data to establish whether patients who are hospitalized for acute pancreatitis after taking a GLP-1 drug have a genetic predisposition to this side effect. If a “clear link” is found, the MHRA would consider regulatory action.
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Following EU approval of the first disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, and with a second expected soon, the European Medicines Agency plans to update its guidance to support the design of state-of-the-art clinical trials for the disease and enhance drug development.
50% tariffs on US imports from India, a range on others, an uncertain outcome of Section 232 investigations of pharma and talk of BRICS tariffs are making the forecasting environment for the pharma industry extremely difficult, the Pink Sheet finds in this infographic analysis.
