Formosa Pharmaceuticals Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Clobetasol Propionate to Treat Post-Operative Inflammation and Pain Following Ocular Surgery

Shots: The US FDA has approved Formosa’s clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension 0.05% (APP13007) to treat post-operative inflammation & pain following ocular surgery Sosei Heptares will receive a payment of $2.5M from Formosa on achieving the milestone as per the agreement signed b/w them APP13007 was initially developed by Activus Pharma (subsidiary of Sosei) using its…

ByDipanshu DixitMarch 4, 2024

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The US FDA Approves Hugel’s Letybo for the Treatment of Glabellar Lines

Shots: The US FDA has granted approval to the company’s Letybo for 50 and 100 units to treat moderate-to-severe glabellar lines in adults The approval was based on the data from three P-III completed studies that recruited more than 1,000 participants across the US and the EU The data from the clinical studies showed the…

ByDipanshu DixitFebruary 28, 2024

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The US FDA Approves Allecra Therapeutics’ Exblifep for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTIs)

Shots: The US FDA has granted approval to the company’s Exblifep for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (incl. pyelonephritis) patients (18yrs. & above) along with a 5-yr. marketing exclusivity extension until 2032 The approval was based on clinical data that showed the effectiveness of Exblifep against antimicrobial resistance in gram –ve bacteria, especially…

ByDipanshu DixitFebruary 27, 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…

BySenior EditorFebruary 20, 2024

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Eicos Sciences’ Aurlumyn (Iloprost) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Severe Frostbite

Shots: The approval was based on the study evaluating the efficacy of Aurlumyn for treating patients (n=47) with severe frostbite, all received aspirin & SoC. Patients were divided into 3 treatment arms receiving Aurlumyn (IV, 6hrs., daily for up to 8 days) alone in arm 1 & unapproved medications with/without Aurlumyn in arms 2 &…

ByDipanshu DixitFebruary 14, 2024

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The US FDA Approves Takeda’s Eohilia (budesonide oral suspension) for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

Shots: The approval was based on the results from 2 trials (Study 1) & (Study 2) evaluating the safety & efficacy of Eohilia (2mg, BID) vs PBO in patients (aged 11-56yrs. & 11-42yrs.) with EoE. The efficacy endpoints of the trials were histologic remission & change from baseline in patient reported DSQ post 12wks of…

ByDipanshu DixitFebruary 12, 2024

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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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A Complete Account of FDA Approvals in 2023

Shots: 2023 remained a year of notable approvals by the US FDA. Around 55 drugs were approved, by the US FDA in 2023 PharmaShots, in an enlightening report, brings a summarized analysis of the approved drugs. The most explored section remains Oncology, Neurology, and Hematology  For the complete report with analysis, reach out to us…

BySenior EditorFebruary 1, 2024

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Celltrion Reports BLA Submission for CT-P47 (Biosimilar, Actemra) to the US FDA for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

Shots : Celltrion has submitted BLA to the US FDA seeking approval for CT-P47 in both IV and SC route of administrations based on the P-III study The P-III study assesses the safety, efficacy, PK, and immunogenicity of CT-P47 vs Actemra for treating moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to methotrexate…

ByDipanshu DixitJanuary 28, 2024

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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…

BySenior EditorJanuary 25, 2024

Formosa Pharmaceuticals Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Clobetasol Propionate to Treat Post-Operative Inflammation and Pain Following Ocular Surgery

The US FDA Approves Hugel’s Letybo for the Treatment of Glabellar Lines

The US FDA Approves Allecra Therapeutics’ Exblifep for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTIs)

New Drug Designations – January 2024

Eicos Sciences’ Aurlumyn (Iloprost) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Severe Frostbite

The US FDA Approves Takeda’s Eohilia (budesonide oral suspension) for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

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

A Complete Account of FDA Approvals in 2023

Celltrion Reports BLA Submission for CT-P47 (Biosimilar, Actemra) to the US FDA for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

New Drug Designations – December 2023

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