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Dr. Reddy’s Recalls Levetiracetam Injection in U.S. Over Mislabeling

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. has initiated a nationwide recall in the United States for a specific batch of Levetiracetam in 0.75% Sodium Chloride Injection,...

Amgen Withdraws Skojoy’s EU Approval Request After Positive CHMP Review

Amgen Technology (Ireland) UC has officially retracted its marketing authorization application for the biosimilar medicine Skojoy in the European Union. The withdrawal took effect...

New FDA-Approved Elacestrant Faces Unanticipated Adverse Events Post-Launch

Since the FDA's recent approval of elacestrant (Orserdu) for breast cancer treatment, a surge in adverse event reports has emerged, prompting a closer examination...

Magrolimab Receives EU Orphan Status for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Treatment

The European Commission granted orphan designation to magrolimab, a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting CD47, for treating acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). This designation acknowledges the...

FDA Cracks Down on Unreliable Testing Labs and Unapproved Fat-Dissolving Injections

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has intensified its efforts to ensure the integrity of medical device submissions and safeguard consumers from unapproved...

European Commission Grants Orphan Status to French Biotech’s Huntington’s Disease Treatment

Brainvectis, a French biotechnology company, received orphan designation from the European Commission for its innovative treatment targeting Huntington's disease. This designation, granted on April...

Upifitamab Rilsodotin Secures EU Orphan Designation for Ovarian Cancer

Orphix Consulting GmbH withdrew Upifitamab rilsodotin from the EU Register of orphan medicinal products in February 2025. Initially designated on December 9, 2022, this...

France’s Theranexus Receives EU Orphan Status for Trehalose Treatment

Theranexus S.A.S., a pharmaceutical company based in France, secured orphan designation from the European Commission for its innovative treatment, trehalose, targeting neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis....

Venetoclax Receives Orphan Designation from European Commission for Rare Lymphoma

The European Commission has officially granted orphan status to venetoclax, a promising treatment developed by AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, for patients battling...

Abbvie’s Venetoclax Secures EU Orphan Status for Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment

Abbvie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG has successfully obtained orphan designation from the European Commission for Venetoclax, a promising treatment targeting mantle cell lymphoma...

EMA Publishes Comprehensive 2024 Withdrawal List for EU Medicines

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has unveiled its annual compilation of human medicinal products withdrawn from the EU market throughout 2024. This meticulous list...

EMA Streamlines Safety Update Procedures for Medicines

Starting July 2024, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will eliminate the need for urgent safety notifications. This shift aims to simplify the regulatory landscape...

European Commission Grants Orphan Status to Breakthrough Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Disorder

The European Commission has officially recognized Esteve Pharmaceuticals' innovative gene therapy as an orphan medicinal product for treating mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB, also known as...

Amitriptyline Withdraws Orphan Designation for Erythromelalgia Treatment in EU

Amitriptyline, initially recognized as an orphan medicinal product for treating erythromelalgia, has been removed from the European Union's orphan register as of January 2025....

EU Withdraws Orphan Status for Hereditary Angioedema Treatment

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has retracted the orphan designation for a novel treatment targeting hereditary angioedema, following the sponsor's request. Initially granted on...

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