The CHMP Recommends Ionis and Otsuka’s Dawnzera (Donidalorsen) as a Prophylactic Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Dawnzera for the routine prevention of HAE attacks in pts (≥12yrs.) following the US FDA approval in Aug 2025; EC’s decision is expected in Q1’26 Opinion was based on P-III (OASIS-HAE) trial & OASISplus study, showing improvements across multiple domains, incl. sustained reduction in mean monthly HAE attack rate even when Dawnzera…

ByRidhi Rastogi2 days ago

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4D Molecular Therapeutics Collaborates with Otsuka Pharmaceutical to Develop and Commercialize 4D-150 in the APAC Region

Shots: 4DMT has granted Otsuka exclusive rights to develop & commercialize 4D-150 for retinal vascular diseases, incl. wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) & diabetic macular edema (DME) in Japan, China, Australia & other APAC markets, while retaining rights in other regions As per the deal, Otsuka will lead all regulatory & commercialization efforts in…

ByRidhi RastogiOctober 31, 2025

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Top 20 Nutraceutical Companies of 2025

Shots: Nutraceuticals offer significant health benefits by enhancing body function and supporting body repair and growth In 2024, the global nutraceuticals market is valued at $458.55B and is projected to rise to $986.85B by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 10.18%. Nestlé leads the market with reported segment revenue of $16.75B, followed by Danone and…

ByPrince GiriJune 19, 2025

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Otsuka and Lundbeck Receive the EC’s Approval for Rxulti to Treat Schizophrenia in Adolescents

Shots: The EC has approved Rxulti (brexpiprazole) to treat schizophrenia in pts (≥13yrs.) following CHMP’s positive opinion in Jan 2025 Approval was based on P-III trial assessing Rxulti (2 to 4mg/day, PO, QD) vs PBO vs Aripiprazole in adolescents (n=316) for 6wks. that showed greater reduction in symptom severity compared to PBO as measured by…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 13, 2025

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Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in May 2023

Shots: The US FDA approved 15 NDAs and 3 BLA in May 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 54 novel products in 2023 In May 2023, the major highlights drugs were, Ayvakit approval for Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis, Rinvoq for Active Crohn's Disease PharmaShots has…

BySenior EditorJune 21, 2023

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Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in April 2023

Shots: The US FDA approved 6 NDAs and 4 BLA in April 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 36 novel products in 2023 In April 2023, the major highlights drugs were, Trikafta approval for children with cystic fibrosis, Qalsody for the treatment of amyotrophic…

BySenior EditorMay 17, 2023

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Dr. Volker Knappertz, EVP R&D, Aurinia Shares Insights on LUPKYNIS MAA from EMA

Shots: Volker spoke about the granting of marketing authorization by EC to treat adults with active lupus nephritis.The approval was based on the results of the P-III AURORA study Volker also talked about the collaboration between Aurinia and Otsuka Pharmaceutical for the development and commercialization of LUPKYNIS The interview gives an understanding of how Aurinia…

BySenior EditorDecember 7, 2022

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Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in July 2020

The US FDA has approved multiple NDAs and BLAs in July 2020, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the health care industry. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 59 novel products so far in 2020, including 8 in July 2020. Additionally,…

BySenior EditorAugust 27, 2020

The CHMP Recommends Ionis and Otsuka’s Dawnzera (Donidalorsen) as a Prophylactic Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

Top 20 Nutraceutical Companies of 2025

Otsuka and Lundbeck Receive the EC’s Approval for Rxulti to Treat Schizophrenia in Adolescents

Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in May 2023

Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in April 2023

Dr. Volker Knappertz, EVP R&D, Aurinia Shares Insights on LUPKYNIS MAA from EMA

Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in July 2020

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