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Eplontersen granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US
Biotech | January 24, 2022

Eplontersen granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US

The FDA grants ODD status to medicines and potential new medicines intended for the treatment, diagnosis or prevention of rare diseases or disorders that affect fewer than 200,000 people in the US


USFDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to Zydus’ novel compound to treat malaria
Biotech | December 16, 2021

USFDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to Zydus’ novel compound to treat malaria

ZY19489 is a novel anti-malarial compound active against all current clinical strains of P. falciparum and P. vivax, including drug resistant strains


Tezepelumab granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US
Biotech | October 09, 2021

Tezepelumab granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US

Tezepelumab has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in the US by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)


US FDA grants Soligenix Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma
Drug Approval | September 12, 2021

US FDA grants Soligenix Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma

Extension of hypericin orphan designation beyond cutaneous T-cell lymphoma


Zydus receives USFDA ‘Fast Track Designation’ for novel oral inhibitor ‘Usnoflast’
Drug Approval | May 29, 2025

Zydus receives USFDA ‘Fast Track Designation’ for novel oral inhibitor ‘Usnoflast’

Usnoflast has previously also received ‘Orphan Drug Designation (ODD)’ from the USFDA


Ichnos Glenmark Innovation receives USFDA fast track designation for ISB 2001 for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
News | May 06, 2025

Ichnos Glenmark Innovation receives USFDA fast track designation for ISB 2001 for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

IGI recently completed the dose-escalation portion of its Phase 1 clinical study in patients with heavily pretreated multiple myeloma


Boehringer's zongertinib receives Priority Review from USFDA for the treatment of HER2 mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | February 20, 2025

Boehringer's zongertinib receives Priority Review from USFDA for the treatment of HER2 mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Zongertinib would be the first orally administered, targeted therapy for previously treated patients with HER2 (ERBB2)-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), if approved


Sentynl Therapeutics receives USFDA acceptance and priority review of new drug application for CUTX-101 product candidate for treatment of Menkes disease
Drug Approval | January 07, 2025

Sentynl Therapeutics receives USFDA acceptance and priority review of new drug application for CUTX-101 product candidate for treatment of Menkes disease

Menkes disease is a rare X-linked recessive pediatric disease caused by gene mutations of the copper transporter ATP7A


USFDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency
Drug Approval | November 16, 2024

USFDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects the production of some neurotransmitters


Fasenra approved in the US for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Drug Approval | September 19, 2024

Fasenra approved in the US for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

New indication supported by the MANDARA trial which showed nearly 60% of patients achieved remission and 41% of patients fully stopped taking oral corticosteroids