The U.S. biopharma and med-tech industries are adding their voice to that of Gilead Sciences Inc. in urging the California Supreme Court to review the Gilead Tenofovir Cases, which seek to hold the drug company liable for how and when it developed its pipeline of HIV drugs.
Voydeya (danicopan), from Alexion, Astrazeneca Rare Disease, racked up its second global approval as the U.S. FDA greenlit it as an add-on therapy for treating extravascular hemolysis in adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a crowded market with several already approved treatments and more in development.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: 89bio, Aim, Astrazeneca, Heidelberg, Merck & Co., Norgine, Renexxion, Revive, Santhera, Sillajen, Sperogenix, Syndax.
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Aeterna Zentaris, Agex, Algernon, Almatabio, Avalon, Bridge, Ceapro, Oncopeptides, Provectus, Serina, Seyltx, Sosei, Vector.