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CHMP meeting highlights – July 2024

29 July 2024 | By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

In its July meeting, the EMA’s human medicines committee recommended 14 medicines and held a negative opinion for authorising lecanemab to treat Alzheimer’s disease.

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CHMP meeting highlights: February 2024

26 February 2024 | By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Ten new medicines, including a new oligonucleotide therapy for ALS, were recommended for approval at the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)’s recent meeting.

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CHMP’s September 2023 meeting highlights

18 September 2023 | By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

In its September 2023 meeting, the EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended nine medicines for approval and the extension of therapeutic indications for 11 medicines.

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Biopharma sees strong Q2 2023 market cap growth

21 August 2023 | By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Johnson & Johnson have been shifted from the top position in the market capitalisation ranking for the first time, due to Eli Lilly having the largest growth during Q2 2023, research shows.

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Personalised cancer immunotherapy granted fast track designation

23 January 2023 | By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

The FDA has granted fast track designation for Evaxion’s personalised cancer vaccine in combination Keytruda® for patients with metastatic melanoma.

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EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) May 2022 meeting highlights

23 May 2022 | By Sarah Wills (European Pharmaceutical Review)

The latest meeting saw EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommend the approval of nine new medicines, refuse two biosimilar medications and recommend extensions of therapeutic indication for six medicines.

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Triple combination of therapies shows promise in pancreatic cancer trial

17 December 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (European Pharmaceutical Review)

The combination of motixafortide, KEYTRUDA® and chemotherapy met all trial endpoints, including increasing overall and progression free survival.

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EMA recommends 15 medicines for approval following December meeting

14 December 2020 | By Victoria Rees (European Pharmaceutical Review)

The EMA's human medicines committee has released its results for the December meeting, suggesting which therapies should receive marketing authorisation.

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Three more companies raise their US drug list prices

6 January 2020 | By Victoria Rees (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Novartis, Merck and Allergan have joined numerous other pharmaceutical companies by increasing the price of certain drugs since the start of 2020.

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Seven medicines recommended for approval by EMA

21 October 2019 | By Victoria Rees (European Pharmaceutical Review)

The EMA CHMP has given a positive opinion for marketing authorisation approval to seven medicines following its October meeting.

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