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19 April 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Novartis’ CTL019, an investigational chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed and refractory (r/r) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), who have failed two or more prior therapies. This is…
The annual Drugs to Watch report forecasts that eight new drugs will enter the market in 2017 and achieve blockbuster sales of more than $900 billion by 2021...
5 April 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
The European Commission has approved Novartis’ Tafinlar (dabrafenib) in combination with Mekinist (trametinib) to treat fnon-small cell lung cancer...
15 March 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
Moderate-to-severe psoriasis patients treated with Cosentyx (secukinumab) rapidly regain clear skin following relapse during a treatment pause...
14 March 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
Sandoz, a Novartis division, presented data for its proposed biosimilar adalimumab, GP2017, showing that their Phase III study met its primary endpoint...
27 February 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor
The EMA approved Novartis’ Tafinlar (dabrafenib) in combination with Mekinist (trametinib) to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer...
7 February 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor
Nanobiotix, a late clinical-stage nanomedicine company, announced the appointment of Alain Dostie, a senior executive from the pharmaceutical industry, as its Chief Operating Officer. Mr Dostie will lead Nanobiotix’s operations, including development, manufacturing, market access and sales, for their lead product NBTXR3, which could obtain a CE Mark approval in…
European Pharmaceutical Review has been keeping the industry informed for 21 years and continues to bring insights into current and emerging technologies, contributions from recognised figures in the life science community and of course, the latest and most up to date news. To celebrate our success, we will be counting down…
10 January 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor
Novartis announced a collaboration and option agreement with Ionis Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate Akcea Therapeutics to license two novel treatments with the potential to significantly reduce cardiovascular risk in patients suffering from high levels of lipoproteins known as Lp(a) and ApoCIII.
14 December 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
Novartis' two pivotal Phase III clinical studies did not meet their primary endpoints to treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration...
12 December 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
The new and enhanced SMS for Life 2.0 program will now use smartphone and tablet computers to address key operational challenges at peripheral healthcare...
12 December 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
Patients with ALK+ advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with Zykadia had a median progression-free survival of 16.6 months, compared to placebo...
6 December 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
Results from the Phase II study show that SEG101 an anti-P-selectin antibody, reduced the median annual rate of sickle cell-related pain crises by 45.3%...
14 November 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
Read how the 2016 Access to Medicine Index ranks the top 20 pharmaceutical companies on their efforts to improve access to medicine in low- and middle-income countries...
7 November 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted Novartis’ new drug application (NDA) for filing and granted priority review for LEE011 (ribociclib)...
