- The FDA accepted Astellas Pharma Inc’s (OTC:ALPMF) menopause treatment for approval five months after the therapy hit a speed bump in a phase 3 trial conducted in Asia.
- With the FDA’s acceptance of Astellas’ marketing application for fezolinetant, the company expects a regulatory decision by February 22, 2023, following the use of a priority review voucher.
- The application is based on the results from the BRIGHT SKY program, which included three Phase 3 clinical trials that collectively enrolled over 2,800 women with vasomotor symptoms across the U.S. and Europe.
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- Fezolinetant beat placebo in reducing the frequency and severity of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms, which include hot flashes and night sweats.
- Astellas proposes a 45 mg daily dose within the application, subject to the FDA’s review.
- For the priority review voucher, Astellas booked 13.1 billion yen ($97 million) worth of amortization for the intangible asset in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022.
BZAM Q2 Revenue Grows 66% YoY, What About Profit?
BZAM Ltd. (OTC: BZAMF) (CSE:BZAM) released ts financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, revealing net revenue of CA$19.3 million ($14.3 million), an increase of 66% compared to CA$11.6 million in Q2 2022.