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Another delay for Ascendis' hormone therapy as FDA extends review by 3 months

Fierce Pharma

It’s been a long wait for Ascendis Pharma to score FDA approval for its hormone replacement therapy TransCon PTH (palopegteriparatide). It’s been a long wait for Ascendis Pharma to score FDA approval for its hormone replacement therapy TransCon PTH (palopegteriparatide).

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Specialised Therapeutics’ breast cancer drug gets Philippines FDA approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company claimed that the utmost benefit is reported in hormone-receptor positive (HR+) women and those who commence treatment with Nerlynx within a year of receiving trastuzumab-based therapy. The post Specialised Therapeutics’ breast cancer drug gets Philippines FDA approval appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to the trial data, Enhertu lowered disease progression or mortality risk by 50% compared with chemotherapy according to the physician’s choice in HER2-low metastatic breast cancer patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive disease or HR-negative disease. months compared with 5.1 months for the chemotherapy arm.

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Novartis’ Kisqali receives FDA approval to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence

BioPharma Reporter

Novartis announced this week that the FDA has approved ribociclib (marketed as Kisqali) for the treatment of people with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HR-positive, HER2-negative) stage two or three early breast cancer, who are at high risk of cancer recurrence.

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Pfizer’s Ngenla finally secures FDA approval following a rocky road to market

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pfizer has announced that the FDA has approved Ngenla (somatrogon-ghla), a paediatric growth hormone deficiency treatment.

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FDA Approves First Oral Hormone Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer

The Pharma Data

FDA Approves First Oral Hormone Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer. 21, 2020 — Orgovyx (relugolix) is now approved to treat advanced prostate cancer and is the first oral hormone therapy approved for this indication, the U.S. Professional. MONDAY, Dec. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday.

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

Pharmaceutical Technology

A prior orchiectomy or receipt of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs was also necessary. The PROpel study included 796 mCRPC patients who had not received prior chemotherapy or NHAs in the mCRPC setting.