Eloxx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELOX) announced topline results from the Phase 2 clinical trial of ELX-02 in combination with ivacaftor in Class 1 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with at least one nonsense mutation.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNTA) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to SerpinPC for the treatment of hemophilia B.
A Phase 2a proof-of-concept study evaluated SerpinPC in severe hemophilia A and B patients not on prophylaxis.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to GENFIT’s (NASDAQ: GNFT) drug candidate GNS5611 (ezurpimtrostat) for the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma.
Conformis (NASDAQ: CFMS) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Actera Hip System.
Actera utilizes an advanced tri-taper femur stem design that facilitates direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasties, and provides an additional stem option to orthopedic surgeons.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to Syros Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SYRS) lead candidate SY-5609 for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
Health Canada has granted approval for Merck’s (NYSE: MRK) KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) for the adjuvant treatment of adult and pediatric (12 years and older) patients with stage IIB or IIC melanoma following complete resection.