EU and US regulators have opposing views when it comes to Merck's applications for a new indication and new dosing schedule for the company's successful PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda.
Contrasting decisions by the European Medicines Agency and the US Food and Drug Administration relating to Merck & Co. Inc.’s blockbuster immunotherapy product, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), have again illustrated the potential for the two regulators to disagree over whether a new product, indication or dosing schedule should be approved.
At the end of January, the EMA announced that Merck Sharp & Dohme, as Merck is known in Europe, had...
<p>Executive Summary</p> <p>A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.</p>
As the reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation progresses through the legislative process, the Pinks Sheet offers an infographic highlighting some of the key changes being proposed that will reshape the way drug companies run their business.
<p>Executive Summary<p> <p>The Pink Sheet's list of EU centralized approvals of new active substances has been updated to add six new products, incl/ding Ixchiq, Valneva's chikungunya virus vaccine</p>
A new research ethics review system for multi-site clinical trials in Canada is expected to help improve study start-up times, avoid unnecessary duplication and boost the country’s competitiveness on a global stage.
With the deadline for comments on the US FDA’s draft guidance less than a month away, the Pink Sheet offers an infographic outlining what the agency is expecting in diversity action plans and when that might be implemented.
