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EMA’s Combined Scientific Advice Seeks To Boost Approvals For Drugs Tackling Public Health Threats

A new service from the European Medicines Agency offers developers of products targeting public health emergencies combined regulatory advice on marketing authorization and clinical trials.

Europe Not A Priority For MSD/Verona’s COPD Drug Ohtuvayre

Ohtuvayre is off to a great start in the US but Verona's new owner MSD has pulled the EU marketing application from the European Medicines Agency for the closely-watched chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug.

Europe Not A Priority For MSD’s Verona COPD Drug

Ohtuvayre is off to a great start in the US but Verona's new owner MSD has pulled the file from the EMA for the closely-watched chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug.

EU Pharma Package: ‘Give Patients Top EMA Committee Voting Rights’

Finalized EU pharmaceutical legislation must ensure that patients are fairly represented in regulatory decision making, according to patient and industry experts.

Teva Among Winners As EU Court Voids Biogen’s Tecfidera Exclusivity Extension

Generics manufacturers have succeeded in overturning a decision awarding Biogen an extra year of market exclusivity for its multiple sclerosis brand Tecfidera.

EU Pharma Package: Keep Patients Front & Center In Defining Unmet Medical Need

EU trilogs on the new pharmaceutical legislation will finalize the role patients will take in influencing the development of a new definition of unmet medical need.

Alvotech Dominates September CHMP Meeting With First Golimumab Biosimilar

A busy month for the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use saw nine biosimilars recommended for approval.

Eyes On Icotrokinra As J&J Submits Oral Psoriasis Therapy

The EMA is reviewing the IL-23-targeting oral peptide which the company claims will transform the plaque psoriasis treatment paradigm.

Novartis Signs Up For BioArctic Blood-Brain Barrier Tech

The Swiss giant is paying $30m upfront for rights to the Swedish firm’s BrainTransporter technology, its second brain-barrier breaching deal in as many months.

Gilead’s Yeytuo, Lilly’s Kisunla Headline CHMP Positive Opinions

Yeytuo will have remaining challenges to PrEP to overcome, while Kisunla’s label reflects dosing titration data from a Phase IIIb study to mitigate ARIA-E.

‘Seize the Moment:’ European Drug Regulators Called To Act On Changes In US

European regulators must work hard to maintain and build vital but fragile trust in science and processes, said speakers at an event celebrating the European Medicines Agency 30th anniversary.

Pertuzumab Leader Henlius Receives EU Accreditation For Production Lines

Shanghai Henlius Biotech has received EMA GMP certification for its HLX14 and HLX11 biosimilar production lines, paving the way for faster market entry in the EU and reinforcing its global manufacturing credentials.