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STAT+: The FDA has approved a new Alzheimer’s drug, but wide access may depend on CMS easing restrictions

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Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to the widely anticipated Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai and Biogen, a key question is the extent to which payers — private and public — will cover the treatment. Such decisions are based on myriad factors, starting with the average $26,500 price tag.

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Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab fast tracked by FDA

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Biogen and Eisai head towards the end of the year with some much-needed good news in their Alzheimer’s programmes, as the FDA awards a fast-track designation to lecanemab, their follow-up to recently approved Aduhelm. The post Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab fast tracked by FDA appeared first on.

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bluebird bio wins back-to-back landmark FDA approvals for first-in-class gene therapies

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After several setbacks, bluebird bio bounces back with two major FDA gene therapy approvals. Last month, Zynteglo (betibeglogene autotemcel), or beti-cel, was approved as a one-time potentially curative gene therapy for patients with beta-thalassaemia who require regular blood transfusions.

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (June 19 – 23, 2023)

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Gilead Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) for Pre-Treated HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Date: June 23, 2023 | Tags: Gilead, Trodelvy, sacituzumab govitecan, HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Regulatory, EMA, CHMP, Positive Opinion Sarepta Therapeutics’ Elevidys Receives the US FDA’s Accelerated (..)

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (February 20 - 24, 2023)

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Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (January 30 - February 03, 2023)

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4D Molecular Therapeutics Receives the US FDA’s IND Clearance of 4D-150 for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema Date: Feb 03, 2023 | Tags: 4D Molecular Therapeutics, 4D-150, Diabetic Macular Edema, Regulatory, US, FDA, IND AstraZeneca and Amgen Receive the US FDA’s Approval of Tezspire (tezepelumab) for the Treatment of Severe Asthma (..)

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Jolly Good/Teijin Pharma develop VR digital therapeutics for depression

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The goal of the partnership for approval for the Japanese market from the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). However Nokia famously ran into trouble when it tried to develop VR products for digital health and its OZO camera failed to catch on, mainly because of a high $60,000 price tag.

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