Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy as first-line treatment for HER2-positive advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction

If approved, KEYTRUDA would be the first immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of HER2-positive advanced gastric or GEJ cancer in tumors expressing PD-L1 (CPS ?1) in the EU

Novavax's Nuvaxovid receives full marketing authorization in the EU

Marketing Authorization replaces conditional Marketing Authorization and is first for Novavax in the EU

Aurobindo's subsidiary to withdraw application for EU marketing authorization of two biosimilars

This request for withdrawal of the two dossiers was made after necessary consultations and receiving guidance from EMA

European Commission authorises GSK’s Arexvy for older adults

Authorisation will help protect adults 60 years of age and older in 30 European countries* from RSV disease for the first time

USFDA approves GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine ‘Arexvy’

Ground-breaking approval enables adults aged 60 years and older to be protected from RSV disease for the first time

CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s fixed-duration Columvi for large B-cell lymphoma

Once approved, Columvi will be the first CD20xCD3 T-cell-engaging bispecific antibody available to treat people in Europe with this aggressive lymphoma

EMA recommends refusal of the marketing authorization for Lagevrio

Merck and Ridgeback will appeal the decision and request a re-examination of the CHMP’s opinion.

CHMP recommends Bayer’s darolutamide for the treatment of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer

CHMP recommendation is based on Phase III data, which demonstrated that darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in combination with docetaxel significantly reduced the risk of death by 32.5%

Lynparza in combination with Abiraterone and Prednisone approved in the EU as treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

First PARP inhibitor and new hormonal agent combination approved for these patients in Europe

Enhertu to demonstrate a significant survival benefit vs. chemotherapy