InnoCare Pharma Reports NMPA’s NDA Acceptance of Zurletrectinib to Treat NTRK Fusion-Positive Solid Tumors

Shots: China’s NMPA has accepted NDA of zurletrectinib (ICP-723) for the treatment of pts (≥12yrs.) with advanced solid tumors having NTRK gene fusions In a registrational trial, zurletrectinib demonstrated favorable safety & strong efficacy, with the ability to overcome acquired resistance to the 1st generation TRK inhibitors in mentioned pts Zurletrectinib is a next-generation pan-TRK inhibitor…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 17, 2025

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Oculis Completes Patient Enrollment in P-III (DIAMOND-1 & DIAMOND-2) Trials of OCS-01 for Diabetic Macular Edema

Shots: Oculis has completed pts enrollment in both P-III (DIAMOND-1 & DIAMOND-2) trials of OCS-01 in diabetic macular edema pts; trials to support NDA submission The trials will evaluate the efficacy & safety of OCS-01 in over 800 pts with DME across 119 sites in the US & other countries for 52wks.; topline data is…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 10, 2025

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KalVista Pharmaceuticals Partners with Kaken Pharmaceutical to Commercialize Sebetralstat in Japan

Shots: Kaken Pharmaceutical has entered into a licensing agreement with KalVista Pharmaceuticals to obtain commercialization rights of sebetralstat in Japan As per the deal, KalVista will receive $11M upfront & $13M in regulatory (expected in early 2026) & commercial milestones, along with Japan NHI price-based royalties, with royalty rate as sales % approximately in the…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 9, 2025

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Bayer Reports the US FDA’s sNDA Acceptance & Priority Review of Finerenone for Heart Failure (HF)

Shots: The US FDA has accepted sNDA & granted priority review to finerenone for HF pts having a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of ≥40%, i.e. mildly reduced (HFmrEF) or preserved LVEF (HFpEF), with approval expected in Q3’25. Awaits authorization in China, EU & Japan, with global applications planned Application was backed by P-III…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 18, 2025

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Tris Pharma Reports P-III Clinical Data of Cebranopadol to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain

Shots: Tris has reported topline data from P-III (ALLEVIATE-2) trial in post-bunionectomy pts, plus additional data from P-III (ALLEVIATE-1) trial in post-abdominoplasty pts. Data from both trials, plus HAP studies will support the US FDA’s NDA filing in 2025 ALLEVIATE-2 evaluated cebranopadol (400µg QD, PO) vs oxycodone (10mg QID, PO) vs PBO, meeting its…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 7, 2025

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HUTCHMED Reports Enrollment Completion in P-II Trial of Fanregratinib for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in China

Shots: HUTCHMED has reported enrollment completion in P-II trial of fanregratinib to treat intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (IHCC) in pts with FGFR2 fusion or rearrangement; favorable trial results will support NMPA’s NDA submission The P-II trial of fanregratinib will assess ORR as 1EP whereas PFS, DCR, DoR, & OS as 2EPs in pts (n=87). Topline data…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 7, 2025

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Japan’s MHLW Receives NDA for Conditional Approval of Astellas’ Avacincaptad Pegol to Treat Geographic Atrophy

Shots: Japan’s MHLW has received NDA for conditional approval of avacincaptad pegol (ACP) to treat geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to AMD Submission was backed by the P-II/III (GATHER1) & P-III (GATHER2) trials assessing safety & efficacy of ACP (2mg, Q1M, intravitreal) in pts with GA secondary to AMD Data from both trials showed reduced…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 5, 2025

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Johnson & Johnson Submits NDA to the US FDA for TAR-200 to Treat BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (HR-NMIBC)

Shots: FDA received NDA of TAR-200 (J&J) for the treatment of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) -unresponsive HR-NMIBC with CIS &/or papillary tumors the application will be reviewed under RTOR pathway, following receipt of BTD in Dec 2023 The NDA was supported by the P-IIb (SunRISe-1) trial, assessing TAR-200 in patients ineligible or opting out of…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 17, 2025

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Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in January 2024

Shots: The US FDA approved 1 NDA in January 2024, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry In January 2023, Zelsuvmi was approved by the US FDA for the Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum PharmaShots has compiled a list of US FDA-approved drugs in the month January 2024 1. Ligand Pharmaceuticals’ Zelsuvmi Receives…

BySenior EditorFebruary 8, 2024

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What are the Services Offered by Gastroenterologist?

Introduction A gastroenterologist is a professional who diagnoses stomach and digestive problems. An individual can only focus on his daily chores if his health is fit and fine. Nowadays, individuals suffer from various digestive issues, and if these symptoms are ignored, they can lead to a severe problem. A professional gastroenterologist possesses a variety of…

ByHaikle LeeSeptember 25, 2023

InnoCare Pharma Reports NMPA’s NDA Acceptance of Zurletrectinib to Treat NTRK Fusion-Positive Solid Tumors

Oculis Completes Patient Enrollment in P-III (DIAMOND-1 & DIAMOND-2) Trials of OCS-01 for Diabetic Macular Edema

KalVista Pharmaceuticals Partners with Kaken Pharmaceutical to Commercialize Sebetralstat in Japan

Bayer Reports the US FDA’s sNDA Acceptance & Priority Review of Finerenone for Heart Failure (HF)

Tris Pharma Reports P-III Clinical Data of Cebranopadol to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain

HUTCHMED Reports Enrollment Completion in P-II Trial of Fanregratinib for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in China

Japan’s MHLW Receives NDA for Conditional Approval of Astellas’ Avacincaptad Pegol to Treat Geographic Atrophy

Johnson & Johnson Submits NDA to the US FDA for TAR-200 to Treat BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (HR-NMIBC)

Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in January 2024

What are the Services Offered by Gastroenterologist?

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