Remove Dermatology Remove Medicine Remove Trials
article thumbnail

Treatment options for Crohn’s disease expand after Rinvoq approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

The FDA nod means Rinvoq is now approved for seven indications in gastroenterology, rheumatology and dermatology. A maintenance study showed the same effects at 52 weeks. Clinical response was observed after just two weeks in some cases. In patients with severe symptoms, a dosage of 30mg can be considered.

article thumbnail

Digital clinical trials: Trends to watch in 2023

Pharmaceutical Technology

Following the increased use of telemedicine during the Covid-19 pandemic, the potential of digital technologies in communication, data collection, and analysis has become increasingly realised by patients, healthcare systems, and clinical trial sponsors.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog

Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field. In October, FDA announced seven new clinical trial grants awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2024 – including one for a Phase 3 trial – totaling $17.2

article thumbnail

US FDA accepts Arcutis’ NDA for seborrheic dermatitis therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

“If approved, roflumilast foam would be the first topical drug with a new mechanism of action for this condition in over two decades, highlighting the unique formulation and deep dermatological expertise that Arcutis brings to immuno-dermatology.” The findings showed that the trial met its primary endpoint, with a 79.5%

article thumbnail

Nemolizumab Approved for Adults with Prurigo Nodularis

XTalks

The approval marks a huge milestone for nemolizumab, which recently demonstrated significant itch-relief in clinical trials last month in adolescent and adult patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. A significant percentage of patients also reported reduced sleep disturbances by Week 16 in both clinical trials.

article thumbnail

KFA-115 by Novartis for Melanoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval. The company offers generic medicines and biosimilars through Sandoz. Novartis conducts research in various disease areas through The Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR).

article thumbnail

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Private equity moving to buy clinical trials firms; data provider limits media access to drug prices

STAT News

And a fragmented clinical trials industry has made it a prime target for private equity, which often consolidates markets by merging companies.