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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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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (April 10 - 14, 2023)

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Ocugen Reports Preliminary Results from the P-I/II Trial of OCU400 for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Leber Congenital Amaurosis Date: Apr 14, 2023 | Tags: Ocugen, OCU400, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Clinical Trial, P-I/II Trial Candesant Biomedical Receives the US FDA Clearance of Brella SweatControl Patch for Primary (..)

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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. Shortly after this, the FDA announced the accelerated approval of bluebird's Skysona (elivaldogene autotemcel), or eli-cel, on 19 September. They usually face resistance from insurers and may struggle to gain coverage at launch.

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Exit Aduhelm, enter lecanemab. Biogen and Eisai have another go

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With Aduhelm largely sidelined, Biogen and Eisai are hoping for a better fortunes with their next Alzheimer’s disease therapy lecanemab, which is now fully filed with the FDA.

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Realising milestones with gene therapy for SMA

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In this Q&A, Dr Sitra Tauscher-Wisniewski, Vice President of Clinical Development & Analytics of Novartis Gene Therapies elaborated on the key findings and discussed the importance of collaboration in fast-tracking access to gene therapies such as Zolgensma. 1 This is assuming a $1M price tag for all gene therapies.

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TG Therapeutics challenges Roche with FDA filing for CLL drug

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US biotech TG Therapeutics has begun a rolling filing with the FDA for its combination therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, in a challenge to Roche. The FDA had already granted fast-track designation to the combination therapy, allowing extra help during the development process on the basis of earlier clinical data.

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

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In October, the US FDA granted Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide) a Fast Track designation for its use as a treatment for obesity. The company’s weight loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) won an approval for chronic weight management in December 2014, and Wegovy (semaglude) got the same tag in 2021. compared to a 5.1%

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