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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Reports the US FDA’s sNDA Submission of Setmelanotide for Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity

Shots: The US FDA has accepted sNDA of setmelanotide for the treatment of conditions associated with acquired hypothalamic obesity (PDUFA: Dec 20, 2025); Type II variation MAA is under the CHMP’s review sNDA & MAA were supported by global P-III (TRANSCEND) trial (N=120) assessing setmelanotide (n=81) vs PBO (n= 39) in 49 adults & 71 pediatric…

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Insights+ EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in September 2022

Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in September 2022

The EMA approved 7 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 4 Biologic Drugs in Sept 2022, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry In September 2022, the major highlights drugs were Imcivree approval for bardet-biedl syndrome, Opdualag for unresectable or metastatic melanoma, Ultomiris for generalised myasthenia gravis PharmaShots has compiled a list…

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PharmaShots' Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2022

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2022

The second quarter of 2022 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with multiple approvals. Meanwhile, AstraZeneca’s Farxiga (dapagliflozin) meet its primary endpoints for heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction Starting with the latest acquisitions, Pfizer acquire Biohaven for ~$11.6B, GSK acquire Affinivax for ~$3.3B. The second quarter of the year…

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