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The US FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Stealth BioTherapeutics’ Forzinity for Barth Syndrome 

Shots: The US FDA has received accelerated approval from the US FDA for Forzinity (elamipretide HCl)] to improve muscle strength in pts with Barth syndrome (Wt.≥30 kg or 66 lbs)  Approval was based on efficacy and safety data from the TAZPOWER trial, which showed improved knee muscle strength Forzinity is a mitochondrial cardiolipin binder. It…
September 19, 2025

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Enhancing DMD Care: Phil Lambert from Satellos in a Riveting Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots: Conventional therapeutic models for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) primarily focus on the role of dystrophin in maintaining muscle cell integrity. However, Satellos’ SAT-3247 takes a novel approach, targeting the lack of dystrophin in muscle stem cells to restore muscle fiber regeneration and repair Today at PharmaShots, we are joined by Phil Lambert, Chief Scientific…
November 20, 2024

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New Drug Designations - August 2024
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New Drug Designations – August 2024 

Shots:  PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA and EMA. August month’s report includes designations allotted to 10 small molecules, 9 biologics, 7 cell & gene therapies, 1 vaccine, 2 radiopharmaceutical, 1 peptide, 1 antineoplastic and 2 devices  In August 2024, Invenra’s INV724 received the…
September 25, 2024

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New Drug Designations - July 2024
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New Drug Designations – July 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 16 small molecules, 5 biologics, 11 cell & gene therapies, 1 recombinant protein, 1 vaccine, 1 immunotherapy, 1 radiopharmaceutical, 1 antisense oligonucleotide, 3 RNA therapies 1 herbal medicine…
August 27, 2024

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New Drug Designations - June 2024
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New Drug Designations – June 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 7 small molecules, 5 biologics, 8 cell & gene therapies, 2 recombinant fusion protein, and 3 devices  This month, ChromaDex’s Nicotinamide Riboside Chloride received US FDA’s ODD &…
July 30, 2024

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New Drug Designations - April 2024
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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…
May 30, 2024

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New Drug Designations - March 2024
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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…
April 30, 2024

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New Drug Designations - February 2024
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New Drug Designations – February 2024

Shots:PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, and EC. This month’s report includes designations allotted to 13 small molecules, 20 biologics, and 2 devices SN Bioscience’s SNB-101 received ODD from the US FDA for the treatment of pancreatic cancer based on preclinical results. It…
March 28, 2024

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New Drug Designations - January 2024
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New Drug Designations – January 2024

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, EC, and China’s NMPA. This month’s report includes 13 small molecules, 7 devices, 3 biologics ADC, 3 gene therapy, 1 antineoplastics, 1 protein, 1 peptide, 1 recombinant enzyme & 1 vaccine  NRx Pharmaceuticals’ NRX-101 small molecule, focused…
February 20, 2024

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New Drug Designations - December 2023
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New Drug Designations – December 2023

Shots: PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, EC, and China’s NMPA. This month’s report includes 6 biological drugs, 10 small molecules, 5 cell and gene therapies, 1 recombinant fusion protein, 1 peptide and 2 devices  Neurocrine Biosciences’ Crinecerfont, focused on the treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia…
January 25, 2024

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