SpringWorks To Make Its Case For Nirogacestat At High-Stakes EMA Meeting

Nirogacestat was one of four products scheduled for an oral explanation meeting at the European Medicines Agency this week.

Companies this week were scheduled to answer the case for EU marketing authorization for their products before the EMA. (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • Developers of four drugs were this week due to attend oral explanation meetings in front of the European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee, the CHMP, to argue the case for why their drugs should be awarded marketing authorization in the EU.
  • SpringWork’s nirogacestat, for desmoid tumors, and Roche’s breast cancer drug, inavolisib are among the products up for oral explanations.

Springworks Therapeutics was scheduled to argue its case before the European Medicines Agency this week as to why its orphan drug, nirogacestat, should be recommended for marketing approval across the EU

SpringWorks was scheduled to appear before the EMA’s human medicines committee, the CHMP, on 24 April, according to the draft agenda for the CHMP’s latest

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