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October 1, 2015 Off

FDA approves Allergan’s Juvederm ultra XC

By Dino Mustafić

Allergan plc has announced that the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market Juvederm ultra XC for injection into the lips and perioral area for lip augmentation in adults over the age of 21.

October 1, 2015 Off

Pfizer:A Story Half Told Continues

By Dino Mustafić

Pfizer Inc., in partnership with five leading breast cancer advocacy organizations, has announced the next chapter of the Breast Cancer: A Story Half Told initiative, launched in 2014 to identify public misperceptions and gaps in knowledge surrounding metastatic breast cancer (MBC), the most advanced form of breast cancer.

September 30, 2015 Off

FDA approves Meiji’s QIDP and Fast Track Designation to ME1100

By Dino Mustafić

Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated the Company’s lead antibiotic product, ME1100 (arbekacin inhalation solution), as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) for the adjunctive treatment of mechanically ventilated patients with bacterial pneumonia.

September 28, 2015 Off

Cyramza Phase II study meets its primary endpoint

By Dino Mustafić

Phase II study of its Cyramza (ramucirumab) in combination with docetaxel met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant increase in progression-free survival (PFS) for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma who failed prior platinum-based therapy.