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Here's your news in brief: A burst of novel approvals at the US Food and Drug Administration last week brought the 2019 tally to 31 with Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Ltd.'s Scenesse (afamelanotide), Eli Lilly & Co.'s Reyvow (lasmiditan) and Novartis AG’s Beovu (brolucizumab-dbll) getting the agency's nod.
But there were also a few non-novel approvals. One went to Pfenex Inc.’s Bonsity, a version of the parathyroid...
A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
Recent and upcoming US FDA advisory committee meetings and a summary of the topics covered.
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Proposal to have panelists rate the strength of efficacy and safety evidence on a numeric scale also draws support in written comments on ways to optimize the advisory committee process.
A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
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Recent and upcoming US FDA advisory committee meetings and a summary of the topics covered.
