The European Medicines Agency’s CHMP regulatory committee has recommended AstraZeneca’s Forxiga to help adults with type 1 diabetes manage their blood sugar.
NICE has approved Novartis’ CAR-T therapy Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in adults who did not respond to two or more previous treatments.
Novo Nordisk has said it is accelerating launch preparations for its new diabetes pill semaglutide, after investing in a voucher that will allow a fast review of the drug in the US.
NICE has announced a collaboration with an organisation representing UK life sciences, to improve communications between the cost-effectiveness body and industry.