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EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in May 2026    

Shots:  The European Medicines Agency (EMA) advanced multiple marketing authorizations and positive opinions in May 2026 across pulmonology, oncology, rare diseases, immunology, aesthetics, and endocrinology, involving companies including Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, AstraZeneca, AbbVie, Pharming, and Amgen.  CHMP positive opinions included Jascayd for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and progressive pulmonary fibrosis, Vijoice for PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) disorders, Camizestrant (Etcamah) for ESR1-mutated advanced breast cancer,…

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Novartis Receives the CHMP Positive Opinion of Vijoice for PROS Disorders 

Shots:  The CHMP has recommended Vijoice (alpelisib) for pts (age≥2 yrs) with severe or life-threatening PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) disorders who require systemic therapy  EMA’s recommendation is supported by a retrospective study of 57 PROS pts (age≥2 yrs) treated with alpelisib through a compassionate use program. Pts achieving at least a 20% reduction in the size of 1–3 abnormal growths or tumours after 24 wks, based…

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