Qualitative Concept
Intra-Cellular’s Caplyta Shows Promising Results in Major Depressive Disorder Study
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Caplyta (lumateperone), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Positive clinical trial results, Study 501, Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS), Clinical Global Impression Scale, Adjunctive therapy, Potential blockbuster label expansion
Neumora Therapeutics’ Schizophrenia Drug NMRA-266 Faces FDA Hold Over Convulsions in Rabbits
Neumora, United States Food and Drug Administration, NMRA-266, Seizures, Schizophrenia
EU Approves Illumina’s Divestment Plan for Cancer Test Maker Grail
Illumina, Grail, EU clearance, Divestment, European Commission, Cancer diagnostic subsidiary, Capitalization terms
AstraZeneca’s FASENRA Gains FDA Approval for Add-On Maintenance Treatment of Severe Asthma in Children Aged 6-11
AstraZeneca, FASENRA, Benralizumab, Severe Asthma, Pediatric Label Expansion, FDA Approval, Children Aged 6-11
US Drug Shortages Hit Record High Since 2001: ASHP Report
Drug shortages, Record high, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), 323 drugs in shortage, Chemotherapy drugs, ADHD therapies, Central nervous system stimulants, Antimicrobials, Hormone agents, Intravenous fluids, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Biden administration, White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience, Defense Production Act (DPA), Incentives for hospitals, Quality concerns, Controlled substances
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu Wins Historic FDA Approval as First Tumor-Agnostic HER2-Directed Therapy
Enhertu, AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, FDA Approval, Tumor-Agnostic, HER2-Directed Therapy, Metastatic HER2-Positive Solid Tumors, Accelerated Approval, DESTINY-PanTumor02 Study, Objective Response Rate (ORR), Duration of Response (DoR)
Basilea Secures FDA Approval for Zevtera to Treat Three Types of Bacterial Infections
Basilea Pharmaceutica, Zevtera (ceftobiprole), FDA approval, Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB), Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP), Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) status, Priority Review/ Fast Track/ and QIDP designations, Ten years of exclusivity in the US
Bristol Myers Squibb’s KRAZATI Confirmed Effective in Pivotal Phase 3 KRYSTAL-12 Trial Following Accelerated Approval
Bristol Myers Squibb, KRAZATI (adagrasib), Pivotal Phase 3 trial, KRYSTAL-12 study, Primary endpoint met, Progression-free survival (PFS), Overall response rate (ORR), Confirmatory trial, Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Locally advanced or metastatic, KRASG12C mutation, Accelerated approval, Continued approval contingent on clinical benefit verification, FDA assigned PDUFA goal date of June 21/ 2024
FDA Approves Vadadustat (Vafseo) for Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients on Dialysis and Daprodustat (Jesduvroq) for Dialysis-Dependent CKD Adults
Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Vadadustat (Vafseo), Daprodustat (Jesduvroq), Oral medication, FDA approval, Hemoglobin levels, Black Box Warning, Efficacy and safety data, Post-marketing safety data
Gilead Partners with Xilio Therapeutics for Novel Tumor-Activated IL-12 Program
interleukin-12, Xilio, XTX301, development aspects