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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

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Eisai and Biogen have received approval for their antibody Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) , 100mg/mL injection for intravenous use, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Accelerated Approval Pathway to treat Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

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

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Based on objective response rate (ORR) and duration of response (DoR), the indication received approval under an accelerated pathway. The latest approval was based on the findings from the Phase II DESTINY-Lung02 clinical trial, which assessed the safety and efficacy of two doses of Enhertu in HER2 mutant metastatic NSCLC patients. .

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US FDA approves Provention Bio’s Tzield to delay diabetes

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Provention Bio’s biologics licence application (BLA) for Tzield (teplizumab-mzwv) to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients. Provention Bio stated that Tzield delayed the median onset of Stage 3 T1D by 25 months, or nearly two years, compared to a placebo in a clinical trial.

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GSK’s Blujepa Wins FDA Approval as First New Class of Antibiotic for UTIs

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The FDA indicates Blujepa specifically to treat uUTIs caused by E.coli and Staphylococcus saprophyticus. Clinical Trial Results Blujepas approval was based on data from the Phase III EAGLE-2 and EAGLE-3 trials that enrolled over 3,000 patients.

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FDA drug dosage optimisation guidelines signal clinical trial reform

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In 2021, the FDA granted Amgen’s (NASDAQ:AMGN) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) drug Lumakras (sotorasib) an expedited approval, making it the first FDA-approved KRAS inhibitor. In standard and expedited programs, the FDA expects sponsors to adhere to the optimised dose model when appropriate.

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US FDA approves Amgen-AstraZeneca’s Tezspire for asthma treatment

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Amgen and AstraZeneca ’s Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko) for self-administration using a single-use, pre-filled pen for severe asthma patients aged 12 years and above. Asthma control improvement and safety profile were consistent with previous clinical trials.

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Datroway’s Approval in Breast Cancer Solidifies Daiichi Sankyo’s Leadership in ADCs

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The FDA has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk), a TROP2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for adults with unresectable or metastatic HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, developed through a global collaboration between Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca. to 4,437 yen, reflecting investor confidence.

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