Tag: Amgen

EC approves Mundipharma’s Neulasta biosimilar Pelmeg for neutropenia

pharmanewsdaily- November 25, 2018

Pelmeg EU approval : The European Commission (EC) has approved German pharma company Mundipharma’s Pelmeg, a pegylated version of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) and also ... Read More

FDA approves new dosing option for Amgen blood cancer drug Kyprolis

pharmanewsdaily- October 2, 2018

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a weekly once dosing option for Amgen blood cancer drug Kyprolis (carfilzomib) in combination with dexamethasone ... Read More

AstraZeneca, Amgen asthma drug tezepelumab secures FDA breakthrough designation

pharmanewsdaily- September 9, 2018

UK biopharma company AstraZeneca and Amgen have secured breakthrough therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their asthma drug tezepelumab. The ... Read More

Amgen blood cancer drug BLINCYTO scores EC approval in pediatric patients

pharmanewsdaily- August 30, 2018

The European Commission (EC) has approved an expanded indication for Amgen blood cancer drug BLINCYTO (blinatumomab) as monotherapy for the treatment of certain form of ... Read More

Nivestym FDA approval : Pfizer’s Amgen neutropenia drug Neupogen biosimilar gets FDA nod

pharmanewsdaily- July 21, 2018

Nivestym FDA approval : Pfizer has bagged approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Nivestym (filgrastim-aafi) – a biosimilar to Neupogen (filgrastim) ... Read More

Amgen, UCB resubmit BLA of EVENITY osteoporosis drug to FDA

pharmanewsdaily- July 15, 2018

Amgen and UCB have resubmitted the biologics license application (BLA) of their investigational osteoporosis drug EVENITY (romosozumab) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ... Read More

Amgen cholesterol drug Repatha bags FDA approval for preventing heart attack and stroke

pharmanewsdaily- December 9, 2017

Repatha FDA approval news : Repatha (evolocumab), the Amgen cholesterol drug has bagged the approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ... Read More

Amgen cholesterol injection Repatha reduces heart attack, stroke chances

pharmanewsdaily- March 18, 2017

Amgen cholesterol injection Repatha (evolocumab) has been demonstrated to have cut heart attack and stroke risk by 20% in a phase 3 cardiovascular outcomes study ... Read More

Amgen’s Parsabiv gets EC approval for treating SHPT

pharmanewsdaily- November 13, 2016

American biopharma company Amgen’s Parsabiv drug has been approved by the European Commission for treating secondary hyperparathyroidism. Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) is a serious and chronic ... Read More