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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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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. This trial will build on previous positive data from the earlier Phase 1/2 HALOS study and is designed to rigorously assess the potential of ION582 as a disease-modifying therapy. “We

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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. These trials reflect Sanofi’s broad development program for riliprubart , which spans multiple rare and immune-mediated conditions.

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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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FDA Grants Priority Review for WINREVAIR Label Update Based on ZENITH Trial

The Pharma Data

FDA Grants Priority Review to Merck’s WINREVAIR™ Based on Landmark ZENITH Trial Showing Dramatic Reduction in Morbidity and Mortality in PAH Patients Merck (NYSE: MRK), operating as MSD outside the U.S. label of WINREVAIR based on compelling new evidence from the Phase 3 ZENITH trial. risk score of 9 or greater.

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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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