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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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Good things come in 3s

SugarCone Biotech

Two large and randomized clinical trials, IMpower-133 and CASPIAN, showing statistically significant improvements in outcomes when chemotherapy was combined with atezolizumab or durvalumab, respectively, in the first-line treatment of ES-SCLC. This Phase 3 trial compared tarlatamab with chemotherapy as second-line treatment.

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U.S. FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Riliprubart for Treating Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

The Pharma Data

The announcement is particularly relevant given the lack of FDA-approved treatment options for AMR, a complication that poses a critical threat to transplant success and long-term graft survival. This form of rejection can occur early or late after transplantation and is notoriously difficult to treat.

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First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 REVEAL Trial of ION582 for Angelman Syndrome

The Pharma Data

Ionis Begins Pivotal Phase 3 REVEAL Study of ION582 in Angelman Syndrome, Dosing First Patient in Global Trial Ionis Pharmaceuticals , Inc. Ionis Pharmaceuticals has a well-established track record in the development of antisense therapies for neurological disorders.

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Leniolisib

New Drug Approvals

5] Leniolisib was approved for medical use in the United States in March 2023. [5] 5] [7] [8] It is the first approved medication for the treatment of activated PI3K delta syndrome. [5] 5] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it to be a first-in-class medication. [9] “Leniolisib: First Approval” Drugs.

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PRITELIVIR MESYLATE

New Drug Approvals

Clinical Trials: Pritelivir is currently in phase II clinical trials, with ongoing research into its effectiveness and safety. Pritelivir (development codes AIC316 or BAY 57-1293 ) is a direct-acting antiviral drug in development for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections (HSV). Johnston, C.

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FDA Approves Updated ADUHELM™ Prescribing Information to Emphasize Population Studied in Clinical Trials

The Pharma Data

The update includes an addition to the Indications and Usage section of the label (Section 1) to emphasize the disease stages studied in the clinical trials, as seen below ( italics to note updated language). The update clarifies the indication by emphasizing information about the disease stages studied in the ADUHELM clinical trials.