UK – NICE recommends Sobi’s Doptelet to treat thrombocytopenia
Sobi has announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued the Final Appraisal Document in England and Wales recommending...
UK – Kidney Cancer UK receives commission from NICE
The charity Kidney Cancer UK has, through its approach to NHS England, secured a commission for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
USA – FDA approves first drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes
The company submitted positive results from the randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled TN-10 trial that included 76 patients with stage 2 type 1 diabetes.
Results showed that,...
UK – NICE recommends Pfizer’s Paxlovid on NHS
Pfizer has announced today that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued an appraisal consultation document which recommends Paxlovid.
Also known...
UK – Takeda’s Exkivity receives NICE recommendation for rare form of lung cancer
The treatment was licensed through by Project Orbis, an international programme to review and approve promising cancer drugs helping patients access treatments faster.
NICE’s decision...
USA – FDA relaxes EUA advertising limitation for some COVID drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has relaxed a limitation on advertising and promotion for certain COVID-19 drugs with emergency use authorizations (EUAs)....
UK – Research provides hope for patients with neurodegenerative disease
Scientists have discovered a new treatment that slows the progression of neurodegenerative disease in mice. The breakthrough research may offer hope in tackling currently...
UK – NICE publishes draft guidance recommending three COVID-19 treatments
The treatments recommended by NICE are Roche’s RoActemra (tocilizumab) and Eli Lilly’s Olumiant (baricitinib), both indicated for use in a hospitalised setting in patients...
USA – FDA Adds/Revises Product-Specific Guidances
The FDA has issued 29 new product-specific draft guidances and 22 revised draft guidances for complex and non-complex generic drug products.
The guidances provide product-specific...
USA – Stakeholders ask FDA to harmonize adverse events terms with standards orgs
Pharmaceutical companies are asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for more adverse events reporting standardization by harmonizing with standards organizations as well...