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New Drug Designations – April 2025  

Shots:    PharmaShots’ Designation Report provides a concise overview of the latest drug designations granted by major regulatory authorities, including the FDA, EMA, MHLW, Health Canada and NMPA  The April 2025 report covers designations granted to 36 drugs and 6 medical devices, spanning 14 small molecules, 3 biologics, 11 cell and gene therapies & 6 medical devices among…

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MicuRx Pharmaceutical’s MRX-5 Secures the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Treating NTM Infections

Shots:The US FDA has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to MRX-5 for treating non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections MRX-5 is a new drug for drug-resistant NTM infections, showing strong antibacterial activity, favorable safety & PK profile in both animal studies & human trial. With minimal interactions, low resistance potential & high oral bioavailability, it…

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New Drug Designations - October 2024

New Drug Designations – October 2024

Shots:  PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of the latest drug designations by major regulatory authorities, including the FDA, NMPA, and EMA  The October 2024 report covers designations granted to 33 drugs and 2 devices, encompassing 14 small molecules, 4 biologics, 8 cell and gene therapies, and 2 medical devices. Significant trends this month…

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New Drug Designations - September 2024

New Drug Designations – September 2024

Shots:  PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA, Health Canada and EMA. The September 2024 report covers regulatory designations for 42 drugs and 1 device, including 16 small molecules, 6 biologics, 12 cell and gene therapies, and 1 device, among others. Significant trends this month…

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Advancing Care for Hematologic Malignancies: Chris Heery from Arcellx in a Stimulating Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots: Arcellx’s Anito-cel, a BCMA CAR-T therapy recently got the FTD, ODD, RMAT designations by the FDA for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (r/rMM) Today, at PharmaShots we have Chris Heery, Chief Medical Officer at Arcellx, shedding light on Anito-Cel therapy in advancing care for multiple myeloma In late 2022,…

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New Drug Designations - April 2024

New Drug Designations – April 2024

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA and EMA. This month’s report includes designations allotted to 11 small molecules, 7 biologics, 7 cell & gene therapies, 1 antiviral, 1 peptide and 3 devices  Lisata Therapeutics’ LSTA1 received ODD this month and was granted with…

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New Drug Designations - March 2024

New Drug Designations – March 2024

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, MHRA and EC. This month’s report includes designations allotted to 10 small molecules, 6 biologics, 5 cell & gene therapy, 1 recombinant fusion protein, 2 actineoplastics, 1 antidepressant, 1 drug conjugate, 1 analgesic and 6 devices   Trellis Bioscience's…

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New Drug Designations - September 2023

New Drug Designations – September 2023

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, the EU, and China. This month’s report includes 10 biological drugs, 15 small molecules, 5 cell and gene therapies, 4 devices, 1 vaccine and 1 microbiota MicuRx’ Contezolid and Contezolid acefosamil, focused on the treatment of Diabetic…

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New Drug Designations - August 2023

New Drug Designations – August 2023

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, the EU, Japan, and China. This month’s report includes 8 biological drugs, 13 small molecules, 4 cell and gene therapies, 3 diagnostic tests and 5 devices Genprex’ Reqorsa, focused on the treatment of SCLC, is the drug to receive ODD…

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