The US FDA approved 4 NDAs and 1 BLA in August 2022, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 47 novel products in 2022
In August 2022, the major highlights drugs were Calquence's approval for blood cancer, Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for chronic graft versus host disease in…
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Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency
Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and the patients
During the month of August, Formycon reported P-III (VESPUCCI) trial results of…
Gastroparesis is a chronic disease affecting the motility of the stomach muscles. It refers to partial paralysis of the stomach. It usually occurs due to nerve injury including vagus nerve damage. Normally the strong muscular contractions of vagus nerve move the food through the digestive tract, but in the case of gastroparesis, this spontaneous movement…
Active Ingredients: Ustekinumab
Strength: 45 mg/0.5 mL or 90 mg/mL (SC), 130 mg/26 mL (IV)
Dosage Form: Injection
Mechanism of Action: Interleukin 12 & 23 inhibitor
First Approval: US (25 Sep, 2009), EU (16 Jan, 2009)
Revenue1
Stelara is the leading blockbuster drug of Johnson & Johnson. Stelara contributed 9.7% of the Company's total revenues for 2021. Stelara up took…
The US FDA approved 4 NDAs and 1 BLA in July 2022, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 42 novel products in 2022
In July 2022, the major highlights drugs were Zonisade's approval for partial seizures in adults and pediatric patients with epilepsy, Opzelura (ruxolitinib)…
Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency
Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and the patients
During the month of July, Polpharma Biologics reported EMA's acceptance of MAA…
Hepatitis D is a liver infection caused by the Hepatitis D virus (HDV) which causes the liver to become inflamed. It is also known by name of Hepatitis Delta virus or Delta Hepatitis1. Hepatitis D is a double infection as HDV requires the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) to replicate itself, therefore in the absence of…
Active Ingredients: Apixaban
Strength: 2.5 mg and 5 mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
Mechanism of Action: Factor Xa inhibitors
First Approval: US (Dec 28, 2012), EU (May 18, 2011)
Revenue1
Eliquis is a leading novel oral anticoagulant of BMS. The revenue for BMS continued to grow due to Eliquis and other recently launched new products. BMS and Pfizer jointly develop and…
The US FDA approved 2 NDAs and 2 BLA in June 2022, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 37 novel products in 2022
In June 2022, the major highlights drugs were Amvuttra's approval for polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis, Skyrizi for active Crohn's disease, Olumiant…
Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency
Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and the patients
During the month of June, Organon entered into an agreement with Henlius…

