Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Clearmask, Diazyme, Genosity, Illuminoss, Sensiva.
Following a patient’s death in Poseida Therapeutics Inc.’s phase I trial of P-PSMA-101 in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), the FDA has put the study on clinical hold.
The FDA’s bright line between orphan designation and exclusivity was erased, again, Monday for some drugs when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia denied the agency an en banc rehearing of Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Alex Azar.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Astrazeneca, Emmaus, Immatics, Kimera, Krystal.
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a considerable amount of testing innovation, including more extensive use of saliva as a medium for detection of pathogens. The U.S. FDA has announced an emergency use authorization (EUA) to Yale School of Public Health for the Salivadirect testing protocol that requires no extraction of the SARS-CoV-2 virus’s RNA, a feature that Assistant Secretary for Health Brett Giroir said is “yet another testing innovation game changer that will reduce demand for scarce testing resources.”
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: Becton Dickinson, Cartiva, C.R. Bard, Stryker ENT.
The FDA’s go-ahead for Roche Holding AG’s Enspryng (satralizumab-mwge) in anti-aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder had watchers of the space weighing its market odds against two therapies approved earlier: Soliris (eculizumab) from Boston-based Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc., and the more recently cleared Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) from Viela Bio Inc., of Gaithersburg, Md.
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