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Treating Alzheimer’s: regulatory hurdles in an anti-amyloid revolution

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently converted the accelerated approval of the drug, granted in January 2023 , to a full authorisation on the back of data from pivotal clinical studies conducted by the marketing authorisation holder, Eisai 1. This conclusion was based on the same data submitted to the FDA.

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The State of the Union in Cancer Innovation

PM360

The FDA has granted Fast Track Designation for our HER2-targeted ADC, ARX788, and we are enrolling the signal-seeking ACE-Breast-03 Phase 2 clinical study in post-Enhertu mBC patients throughout 2H 2023. Not only can we design drugs better, but we can understand their effects better to engineer small molecules in a more efficient way.

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Paving the way for anti-Abeta active immunotherapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

Limitations of monoclonal antibody therapies Regulatory approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for aducanumab and lecanemab – and likely very soon for donanemab also – opened a route for different therapeutic modalities and other relevant disease targets, such as tau.