FDA delays decision date on Cytokinetics’ heart drug to year-end in unusual safety program back-and-forth

Cytokinetics, aficamten, FDA delay, PDUFA date extension, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (oHCM), Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS), regulatory setback

Massive FDA Staff Cuts Jeopardize Drug and Device Review Processes, Threatening Critical User Fee Programs

FDA layoffs , Drug review delays , User Fee Programs , PDUFA , Regulatory challenges , FDA budget cuts , Medical device approval , Biopharma regulatory issues , RFK Jr. HHS layoffs , FDA operational disruptions

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

Bayer Acquires European Rights to BridgeBio’s Acoramidis for ATTR-CM Therapy

Bayer, BridgeBio Pharma, Acoramidis, ATTR-CM, Exclusive License, European Rights, Royalties, Milestone Payments, Phase 3 Data, Potential Approval, Low-Thirties Percent Royalties, EMA Approval 2025, PDUFA Action Date November 2024, Vyndaqel Rival, Blockbuster Potential, Cardiovascular Infrastructure, Investor Hopes for Clarity on Split Strategy.