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On 22 November 2024, Chugai (a Roche subsidiary) and Zenyaku Kogyo announced that their co-marketed Rituxan® (rituximab) has been approved by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in children (IV injection,...

On 22 November 2024, Johnson & Johnson submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application to the FDA seeking approval of a subcutaneous (SC) induction regimen of Tremfya® (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis ...

On 22 November 2024, Celltrion announced that the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved its Stoboclo™ (CT-P41, denosumab) and Osenvelt™ (CT-P41, denosumab), biosimilars to Amgen’s Prolia® and Xgeva®, respectively.

Stoboclo™ and Osenvelt™ are the first ...

On 21 November 2024, Replimune announced that it has submitted a biologics license application (BLA) to the FDA for RP1 (vusolimogene oderparepvec, a genetically modified oncolytic strain of HSV-1 virus) in combination with Opdivo® (nivolumab) for the treatment of adult pat...

We reported on 26 August 2024 that JAMP had filed an application in the Canadian Competition Tribunal seeking leave to bring an action under the Competition Act regarding Stelara® (ustekinumab).  JAMP alleged that Janssen had abused its dominant market position, in contrave...

On 20 November 2024, Jazz Pharmaceuticals announced that the US FDA has granted accelerated approval of Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) for the treatment of adults with previously treated, unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive (IHC 3+) biliary tract cancer, as detected by an...

On 20 November 2024, Pfizer announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved its Hympavzi™ (marstacimab) for the routine prophylaxis of bleeding episodes in patients 12 years of age and older weighing at least 35 kg with severe haemophilia A without FVIII inhibitors...

On 20 November 2024, UCB announced that Bimzelx® (bimekizumab-bkzx) was approved by the FDA as the first IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor for adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.

This follows the recommendation of the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Prod...