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US FDA grants orphan drug status to IN8bio’s INB-400 and INB-410

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to IN8bio’s INB-400 and INB-410 to treat a range of malignant gliomas, including newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). We eagerly anticipate enrolling our first Phase II patients for INB-400 later this year.”

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Editas grabs orphan drug status for sickle cell disease CRISPR therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an Orphan Drug Designation to Editas Medicine’s gene therapy EDIT-301 in sickle cell disease, based on an April 27 announcement. The US agency previously granted the Orphan Drug Designation to EDIT-301 for its study in beta thalassemia, in May 2022. g/dL and 45.4%

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Delivery systems for biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 However, the entry of biologics into the pharmaceutical market is not without unique challenges, particularly when compared to small molecule drugs. Indeed, in 2022, biologics constituted 40 percent of all US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs, projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5

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US FDA approves Daiichi Sankyo-AstraZeneca’s Enhertu for lung cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca ’s Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) to treat unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults. According to the interim efficacy data from a pre-specified patient cohort, a 5.4

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FDA accepts BLA for Pfizer’s haemophilia B gene therapy

Pharma Leaders

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) submitted by Pfizer for haemophilia B gene therapy, fidanacogene elaparvovec. Based on the safety and efficacy findings from the Phase III BENEGENE-2 study, the company made these filings.

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UroMems Announces First-Ever Smart Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant in a Female Patient

Legacy MEDSearch

UroMems , a global company developing innovative, mechatronics technology to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI), announced today that it has successfully completed the first-ever implant of the UroActive smart, automated artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) in a female patient. Food and Drug Administration).

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FDA grants QIDP and fast track designations for Eagle’s CAL02

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted qualified infectious disease product (QIDP) and fast track designations for Eagle Pharmaceuticals’ CAL02. Eagle expects to obtain eight to ten years of regulatory exclusivity for the therapy with QIDP, upon receipt of its new drug application approval.