FDA approves tepotinib for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
On February 15, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration granted traditional approval to tepotinib (Tepmetko, EMD Serono, Inc.) for adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) exon 14 skipping alterations. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Ongoing Clinical Oncology Projects
Clinical projects of the Oncology Center of Excellence, 2023 Annual Report (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Drug Trials Snapshots: BIMZELX
BIMZELX is an anti-interleukin (IL)-17A and IL-17F monoclonal antibody that is indicated for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Ongoing Clinical Oncology Projects
Clinical projects of the Oncology Center of Excellence, 2023 Annual Report (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Professional Education and Resources
Oncology Center of Excellence professional education projects and resources - 2023 OCE Annual Report (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Oncology Regulatory Review 2023
Oncology Regulatory Review section of the Oncology Center of Excellence 2023 Annual Report (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Drug Trials Snapshots: BEYFORTUS
BEYFORTUS is indicated for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 15, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Education Efforts to Help Increase Biosimilar Understanding and Acceptance
A spotlight on CDER's numerous education outreach efforts to promote biosimilar acceptance and use. The piece features descriptions of educational content on the FDA website, Reddit AMAs, Google/YouTube ads, PSAs, and other resources that are available to the public. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 14, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

FDA Approves First Medication to Treat Severe Frostbite
The FDA approved an injection to treat severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 14, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Charging for Investigational Drugs Under an IND: Questions and Answers
; Guidance for Industry (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 14, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

FDA Roundup: February 13, 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 13, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

FDA approves irinotecan liposome for first-line treatment of metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma
On February 13, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved irinotecan liposome (Onivyde, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.) with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, for the first-line treatment of metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 13, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Synthetix Inc. DBA Helix Chemical Supply - 668918 - 02/07/2024
Unapproved New Drugs/Misbranded (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 13, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

US Chem Labs - 669074 - 02/07/2024
CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 13, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Global Life Technologies Corp. - 674279 - 02/06/2024
Unapproved New Drugs/Misbranded (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 13, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news