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AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu gets US FDA approval for breast cancer

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The approval was based on findings from the international, randomised, open-label Phase III DESTINY-Breast04 clinical trial. Furthermore, Enhertu’s safety profile was in line with prior clinical trials without any new safety concerns detected. months compared with 5.1 months for the chemotherapy arm.

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AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza combo bags FDA approval for prostate cancer

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Safety and tolerability were in line with that observed in prior trials and the known profiles of the medicines. A prior orchiectomy or receipt of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs was also necessary. Trials peaked at 115 in 2018 before declining to 91 last year.

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Jesduvroq (daprodustat) is FDA Approved for Anemia due to Chronic Kidney Disease

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GlaxoSmithKline LLC (GSK) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Jesduvroq (daprodustat), a new once-a-day oral treatment for anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The approval is currently only for adult patients who have been undergoing dialysis for at least four months.

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Lilly’s new drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide ) wins US FDA approval

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GLP-1 and GIP are hormones involved in blood sugar control and Mounjaro, a first-in-class medicine that activates both GLP-1 and GIP receptors, demonstrated improved blood sugar control. The findings were made via Lilly’s SURPASS phase 3 global clinical development programme, which comprised studies ranging from 40 to 52 weeks.

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Lead Investigator Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry Discusses New Trial Data for Astellas’ Menopause Drug Fezolinetant (Veozah) – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 133

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Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, professor and chair at the UNC School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and lead investigator on a study investigating Astellas Pharma’s fezolinetant (Veozah), which received FDA approval in May this year for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause.

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Janssen Announces U.S. FDA Approval of INVEGA HAFYERA™ (6-month paliperidone.

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Approval is backed by nearly two decades of proven efficacy and safety of Janssen’s long-acting injectable portfolio of schizophrenia medicines. The safety profile observed in the trial was consistent with previous studies of INVEGA SUSTENNA ® and INVEGA TRINZA ® with no new safety signals emerging.

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CHMP clears way for EU approval of Novartis’ MS drug

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Novartis’ multiple sclerosis drug has been given the green light by the European Medicines Agency’s CHMP scientific committee, paving the way for a likely approval in the coming weeks.

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