Tag: First global approval

Avatrombopag (Doptelet®): First Global Approval – Reducing the bleeding risks of invasive procedures in patients with Chronic Liver Disease

Avatrombopag (Doptelet®): First Global Approval – Reducing the bleeding risks of invasive procedures in patients with Chronic Liver Disease

Avatrombopag (Doptelet ®) received its first global approval in the US; this was reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2]. Continue reading “Avatrombopag (Doptelet®): First Global Approval – Reducing the bleeding risks of invasive procedures in patients with Chronic Liver Disease” →

Erenumab (AIMOVIG™): First Global Approval in US followed by Positive CHMP Opinion – Once-monthly prophylactic approach for adults with Migraine

Erenumab (AIMOVIG™): First Global Approval in US followed by Positive CHMP Opinion – Once-monthly prophylactic approach for adults with Migraine

Erenumab (AIMOVIG™, erenumab-aooe) was launched in the US in July 2018, following its first global approval in the region in May, which was reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2]. Also in May 2018, the agent received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). Continue reading “Erenumab (AIMOVIG™): First Global Approval in US followed by Positive CHMP Opinion – Once-monthly prophylactic approach for adults with Migraine” →

Anlotinib (Focus V®): First Global Approval – single-drug 3rd-line therapy for patients with advanced recurrent NSCLC

Anlotinib (Focus V®): First Global Approval – single-drug 3rd-line therapy for patients with advanced recurrent NSCLC

The recent first global approval of anlotinib has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2].

In May 2018, anlotinib (Focus V®), co-developed by Jiangsu Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical and Advenchen Laboratories, received its first global approval in China as a single drug therapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have undergone progression or recurrence after ≥ 2 lines of systemic chemotherapy.  Continue reading “Anlotinib (Focus V®): First Global Approval – single-drug 3rd-line therapy for patients with advanced recurrent NSCLC” →

Andexanet Alfa (Andexxa ®): First Global Approval – first-in-class anticoagulant rescue for therapy-induced bleeding

Andexanet Alfa (Andexxa ®): First Global Approval – first-in-class anticoagulant rescue for therapy-induced bleeding

The recent first global approval of andexanet alfa [coagulation factor Xa (recombinant), inactivated-zhzo] has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2]. Continue reading “Andexanet Alfa (Andexxa ®): First Global Approval – first-in-class anticoagulant rescue for therapy-induced bleeding” →

Fostamatinib (TAVALISSE™): First Global Approval – initiating the fight against self-destruction in patients with ITP

Fostamatinib (TAVALISSE™): First Global Approval – initiating the fight against self-destruction in patients with ITP

The recent first global approval of fostamatinib has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2]. Continue reading “Fostamatinib (TAVALISSE™): First Global Approval – initiating the fight against self-destruction in patients with ITP” →

Ibalizumab (Trogarzo™): First Global Approval – Blocking HIV entry to CD4 cells may open options for combination therapy in patients with multi-resistant HIV infection

Ibalizumab (Trogarzo™): First Global Approval – Blocking HIV entry to CD4 cells may open options for combination therapy in patients with multi-resistant HIV infection

The recent first global approval of Ibalizumab has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2].

Ibalizumab (Trogarzo™) developed by TaiMed Biologics received its first global approval in March 2018 in the US for the treatment of heavily treatment-experienced patients with multidrug resistant HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. Continue reading “Ibalizumab (Trogarzo™): First Global Approval – Blocking HIV entry to CD4 cells may open options for combination therapy in patients with multi-resistant HIV infection” →

Burosumab (Crysvita®): First Global Approval – Infrastructure repair for patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia

Burosumab (Crysvita®): First Global Approval – Infrastructure repair for patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia

The recent first global approval of burosumab has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2]. Continue reading “Burosumab (Crysvita®): First Global Approval – Infrastructure repair for patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia” →

Baloxavir Marboxil (XOFLUZA™): First Global Approval – a One-Pill Wonder for Patients with Influenza

Baloxavir Marboxil (XOFLUZA™): First Global Approval – a One-Pill Wonder for Patients with Influenza

The recent first global approval of baloxavir marboxil has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight.[2].

Japan was first country to approve baloxavir marboxil (XOFLUZA™) in February 2018, under Sakigake fast track review. The agent is being jointly developed by Shionogi and Roche and was approved for the treatment of influenza types A and B in paediatric and adult patients. Continue reading “Baloxavir Marboxil (XOFLUZA™): First Global Approval – a One-Pill Wonder for Patients with Influenza” →

Apalutamide (Erleada™): First Global Approval – Reduces risk of metastasis in patients with non-metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer

Apalutamide (Erleada™): First Global Approval – Reduces risk of metastasis in patients with non-metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer

The recent first global approval of Apalutamide has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight.[2]

In mid-February 2018, apalutamide (Erleada™), developed by Janssen, received its first global approval in the US for the treatment of non-metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (NM-CRPC). Continue reading “Apalutamide (Erleada™): First Global Approval – Reduces risk of metastasis in patients with non-metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer” →

Bictegravir (Biktarvy®): First Global Approval – an all-in-one package: A single-tablet HIV-1 treatment regimen

Bictegravir (Biktarvy®): First Global Approval – an all-in-one package: A single-tablet HIV-1 treatment regimen

The recent first global approval of bictegravir has been reviewed in detail in the First Global Approval report in Adis’ journal Drugs[1], based on the development milestones tracked in AdisInsight[2].

Bictegravir (Biktarvy®), developed by Gilead Sciences, received its first global approval in February 2018 in the USA as a fixed-dose combination, with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide. Continue reading “Bictegravir (Biktarvy®): First Global Approval – an all-in-one package: A single-tablet HIV-1 treatment regimen” →