Tag: European Commission
EC approves Cabotegravir LA by ViiV Healthcare for HIV prevention
ViiV Healthcare, majorly owned by GSK with Pfizer and Shionogi as shareholders, announced that the European Commission (EC) has authorized Apretude, also known as cabotegravir ... Read More
Catastrophe in Slovenia: Deadly floods sweep homes and take lives
In a calamitous turn of events, Slovenia grapples with its most severe flooding disaster ever recorded, claiming the lives of six individuals and leaving massive ... Read More
Alexion’s Soliris approved for paediatric myasthenia gravis treatment in EU
Soliris (eculizumab), the first and only targeted therapy approved for the treatment of paediatric patients with refractory generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG), from Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare ... Read More
Gilead’s Trodelvy gains EC approval as new hope for metastatic breast cancer patients
In a significant advancement for cancer treatment, the European Commission (EC) has approved Gilead Sciences' Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) for the treatment of adult patients suffering ... Read More
CHMP endorses Merck’s gefapixant for EU approval for chronic cough treatment
The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval for gefapixant, an investigational, non-narcotic, oral selective P2X3 receptor ... Read More
Menarini’s ORSERDU gets CHMP positive opinion in advanced breast cancer
The Menarini Group and its subsidiary, Stemline Therapeutics Inc., have received a favorable opinion from the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for ... Read More
Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware gets conditional approval from European Commission
The European Commission has given Broadcom, a leading global technology firm specializing in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, conditional approval to proceed with its acquisition ... Read More
ALX Oncology gets EC’s orphan drug status for evorpacept in gastric cancer
ALX Oncology Holdings, an Australian immuno-oncology company focusing on CD47 checkpoint pathway blocking therapies, declared a significant milestone with its flagship drug candidate evorpacept securing ... Read More
Incyte bags Opzelura EC approval for treatment of non-segmental vitiligo
Incyte has secured marketing authorization for Opzelura (ruxolitinib) cream 15mg/g from the European Commission (EC) for non-segmental vitiligo with facial involvement in adults and adolescents, ... Read More
Akthelia Pharmaceuticals gets EU Horizon Grant for IN-ARMOR project
Akthelia Pharmaceuticals, a preclinical drug development startup, and the University of Iceland have jointly secured a €6 million EU Horizon Grant for the IN-ARMOR project. ... Read More