Health
CSOFT’s health blog aims to provide insight into complex diseases, treatment options and regulatory developments, and other prevalent health issues people face today.
SYLVANT: BeiGene and EUSA Pharma Drug Gains NMPA Approval
The China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved SYLVANT (siltuximab for injection) for the treatment of patients with multicentric Castleman disease (MCD), BeiGene Ltd. and EUSA Pharma Ltd today announced. MCD is known as a lymphoproliferative...
VBI Vaccines’ PreHevbrio Approved to Prevent HBV
VBI Vaccines’ drug candidate PreHevbrio, developed to prevent infection among patients diagnosed with the hepatitis B virus, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Affecting around 296 million people worldwide, chronic hepa-B infection is a...
TPOXX: SIGA Technologies Drug Approved for Extraordinary Use
SIGA Technologies Inc. has announced that Health Canada has approved its oral, small-molecule drug TPOXX (tecovirimat) as an extraordinary use drug for patients with human smallpox disease. Though eradicated in 1980, smallpox remains a contagious and potentially...
HUYABIO’s Hiyasta (HBI-8000) Approved to Treat R/R PTCL
HUYABIO International has announced regulatory approval of Hiyasta® (HBI-8000) monotherapy by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan for the treatment of relapsed or refractory (R/R) Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This approval is based on...
Livtencity Approved for Treatment of Post-Transplant CMV
Takeda Pharmaceutical’s Livtencity (maribavir) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with post-transplant cytomegalovirus (CMV) who have displayed resistance to other common antiviral drugs such as...
NEUROMARK™ Granted FDA Clearance to Combat Chronic Rhinitis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance to Neurent Medical’s NEUROMARK™ Rhinitis Neurolysis Therapy™ (RNT), a proprietary system which provides physicians access to the first in-office treatment for those suffering from chronic rhinitis....
Pfizer/MPP Agreement Establishes Global Supply of Treatment
Pfizer has announced that it has reached a licensing agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), an UN-backed public health organization, enabling them to sign agreements with multiple manufacturers that will allow them to supply over half the world’s population...
SDFA Approves BRUKINSA for Adults with Mantle Cell Lymphoma
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has granted approval to BRUKINSA (zanubrutinib), a joint venture by BeiGene and NewBridge Pharmaceuticals, for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who have previously received a prior therapy. Upon...
CHMP Recommends Avacopan for Treatment of GPA/MPA Vasculitis
For patients suffering from either of the predominant variations of ANCA-associated vasculitis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) or microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has...
vMap: Vektor Medical’s Heart Map System Gains FDA Clearance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Vektor Medical’s vMap system, a groundbreaking system that when paired with standard ECG practice, has the ability to construct a model of the patient’s heart electrophysiological activity using input from only a...
Categories
ABOUT US
CSOFT Health Sciences has over 15 years of experience providing end-to-end translation and localization solutions for all stages of the product life cycle, from pre-clinical to post-launch. We also specialize in China market access consulting services, Asian regulatory and eCTD submissions. Our operation is compliant with ISO 17100 and certified by BSI in ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016, providing customized solutions to meet the rigorous regulatory requirements in global submission. For more information, please visit: www.csoftintl.com