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Preventative approach could reduce immunotherapy side effects

European Pharmaceutical Review

Immunotherapy drugs like teclistamab can result in potentially fatal side effects, including CRS and immune cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS). In 2022, the drug was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for these patients. We are going with full steam into an era of immunotherapy.”

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A scientific approach to irrational consumer choices

World of DTC Marketing

GOOD MORNING: The FDA is taking a scientific approach to evaluating direct-to-consumer (DTC) drug advertising, focusing on measuring consumer perceptions of the information presented in ads. ” So, are we supposed to believe that better images in DTC ads lead to patients asking for an Rx? ” Uh…no.

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FDA accepts Ardelyx’s NDA resubmission for XPHOZAH

Pharma Leaders

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Ardelyx’s resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for XPHOZAH (tenapanor) to control serum phosphate in adult patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis who have had an insufficient response or intolerance to a phosphate binder therapy.

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EndoStim Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the EndoStim System for the Treatment of Drug Refractory GERD

Legacy MEDSearch

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the Company’s EndoStim System. “We are pleased that the FDA has recognized the therapeutic potential of the EndoStim System as a new treatment in development for drug refractory GERD,” said Eric Goorno, Chief Executive Officer of EndoStim. .

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BMS strikes $14bn deal for Karuna Therapeutics

European Pharmaceutical Review

The deal includes Karuna’s lead asset KarXT (xanomeline-trospium), a potential first-in-class treatment for schizophrenia. It has demonstrated improvements in cognition and is not associated with common side effects of currently approved treatments like weight gain.

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MHRA authorises alopecia treatment

European Pharmaceutical Review

The most common side effects of Litfulo are headache, diarrhoea, dizziness, acne, rash, inflammation of the hair follicles that may be itchy or painful and an increase in an enzyme called creatine phosphokinase, shown by blood test.

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FDA makes moves to advance ALS research ahead of upcoming Amylyx AdCom

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the lead-up to a critical meeting that will influence the approval of a new drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has detailed its plans to advance rare neurodegenerative disease research. The FDA’s action plan. The first AdCom was critical of the study’s robustness.

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