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US FDA grants Fast Track status for Pfizer-BioNTech’s combination vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for Pfizer and BioNTech’s messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based combination vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and influenza. The post US FDA grants Fast Track status for Pfizer-BioNTech’s combination vaccine appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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Can the FDA keep the momentum going for rare disease drug approvals?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2022, the FDA approved only 37 new medicines, an underwhelming number compared to 98 in 2018. While in the US, the therapy is already being prescribed under an expanded access program , the FDA has requested additional data from a randomised, placebo-controlled trial before it will allow Egetis to schedule a PDUFA date. on placebo.

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FDA drug dosage optimisation guidelines signal clinical trial reform

Pharmaceutical Technology

In January, amidst calls to improve patient safety by optimizing licensed drug formulations, the FDA released a draft guidance that signalled a departure from the most commonly used method of identifying a new therapy’s ideal dosage. The focus on identifying the ideal drug dosage is not new.

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FDA suggests ways to curb constraints with rare disease gene therapy trials

Pharmaceutical Technology

On February 7, at a town hall organised to discuss clinical trial designs for gene therapies, FDA experts pushed pharma players to look for ways to establish clinical effectiveness despite the challenges in recruiting patients with rare diseases.

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US FDA clears Transcenta’s IND for Rett syndrome treatment

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for Neurogene’s investigational new drug (IND) application for NGN-401 to treat Rett syndrome. Neurogene stated that the FDA IND clearance allows it to commence a Phase II/II trial of NGN-401 in female paediatric Rett syndrome patients.

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Marketing in Pharma: Strategies that work in 2025

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For instance, knowing whether oncologists prefer digesting content via short videos or downloadable clinical summaries can dictate resource allocation. Hybrid engagement strategies, combining virtual outreach with periodic face-to-face interactions, offer a flexible approach for HCP communications.

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US FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation for Moderna’s RSV vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation for Moderna ’s investigational mRNA vaccine candidate, mRNA-1345, for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adult patients. In August 2021, the US FDA granted Fast Track designation to mRNA-1345.