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CHMP meeting highlights – July 2024
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
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
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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EMA releases human medicines highlights 2022 report
Medicines which represented significant progress in their therapeutic areas have been listed in the European Medicines Agency's Human Medicines Highlights 2022 report.
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EMA’s PRAC June meeting highlights
EMA's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) finds the benefits of amfepramone medicines do not outweigh their risks and addressed possible links between COVID-19 vaccines and menstruation.
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EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) April 2022 meeting highlights
At its latest meeting, EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended the approval of four medicines, seven extensions of therapeutic indication and laid out recommendations for diabetes treatment outside of the EU.
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EMA recommends authorisation for remdesivir to combat COVID-19
The EMA's human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended a conditional marketing authorisation for Veklury (remdesivir) to treat COVID-19.
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EMA to fast-track development of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics
The EMA has announced new regulatory changes that will help potential COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics accelerate through development.
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EMA initiates ‘rolling review’ of remdesivir, potential COVID-19 treatment
The EMA's human medicines committee has announced it has begun a rolling review of remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19, to examine its safety and effectiveness.
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EMA recommends eight drugs for approval from April meeting
The EMA's human medicines committee has adopted a positive opinion for eight medicines, recommending their marketing authorisation.
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Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) meeting highlights
A summary of the CHMP meeting conclusions, including medicines recommended for approval and indication extension and several safety review findings.
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“Harmonised approach” promoted for COVID-19 treatment clinical trials
The EMA has urged that the research community prioritise large randomised controlled studies for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines.
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EMA releases results from February meeting, recommending two medicines
The EMA has recommended granting marketing authorisation to two medicines and extending the indications for three more following its latest meeting.
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EMA announces medicine approval recommendations from November meeting
The EMA CHMP has revealed its suggestion to grant marketing authorisation to seven medicines after its most recent meeting.
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Seven medicines recommended for approval by EMA
The EMA CHMP has given a positive opinion for marketing authorisation approval to seven medicines following its October meeting.
