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EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | March 28, 2024

EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Decision marks the first approval in Europe for an anti-PD-1/L1 therapy in resectable NSCLC based on positive overall survival results


European Commission approves Pfizer’s Prevenar 20 to help protect infants and children against pneumococcal disease
Drug Approval | March 13, 2024

European Commission approves Pfizer’s Prevenar 20 to help protect infants and children against pneumococcal disease

PREVENAR offers the broadest serotype coverage of any pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help protect infants and children from the 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of currently circulating pneumococcal disease in the EU and globally


EMA validates MAAs for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s datopotamab deruxtecan in two types of cancer
Drug Approval | March 07, 2024

EMA validates MAAs for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s datopotamab deruxtecan in two types of cancer

The validations confirm the completion of the applications and commence the scientific review process


European Commission approves Pfizer’s Velsipity for patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis
Drug Approval | February 20, 2024

European Commission approves Pfizer’s Velsipity for patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

VELSIPITY is the first and only oral advanced ulcerative colitis therapy approved for use in patients 16 years of age or older in the EU


European Commission approves Pfizer’s Elrexfio for multiple myeloma
Drug Approval | December 09, 2023

European Commission approves Pfizer’s Elrexfio for multiple myeloma

Conditional marketing authorization is based on clinically meaningful response rates, duration of response, and safety from the Phase 2 MagnetisMM-3 trial


GSK receives positive CHMP opinion recommending momelotinib for myelofibrosis patients with anaemia
Drug Approval | November 21, 2023

GSK receives positive CHMP opinion recommending momelotinib for myelofibrosis patients with anaemia

Decision on EU marketing authorisation expected for momelotinib by early 2024


Enhertu approved in the EU as the first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | October 26, 2023

Enhertu approved in the EU as the first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Approval based on DESTINY-Lung02 results where AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu demonstrated a confirmed objective response rate of 49% and median duration of response of 16.8 months in previously treated patients


Biocon Biologics receives European Commission approval for biosimilar of Aflibercept ‘Yesafili’
Drug Approval | September 21, 2023

Biocon Biologics receives European Commission approval for biosimilar of Aflibercept ‘Yesafili’

The centralized marketing authorization granted by the EC is valid in all EU Member States as well as in the European Economic Area (EEA) countries Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway


Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Keytruda as adjuvant treatment for  cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | September 18, 2023

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Keytruda as adjuvant treatment for cell lung cancer

Opinion granted based on positive disease-free survival results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-091 trial


Pfizer and BioNTech receive positive CHMP opinion for Omicron XBB.1.5-adapted COVID-19 vaccine
News | September 01, 2023

Pfizer and BioNTech receive positive CHMP opinion for Omicron XBB.1.5-adapted COVID-19 vaccine

The updated COVID-19 vaccine is tailored to the Omicron XBB.1.5 sublineage of SARS-CoV-2 and is recommended for individuals 6 months of age and older