Wet AMD’s Problem Was Never the Drug. It Was the Injections.
Susvimo won a CHMP recommendation as Europe’s first continuous-delivery wet AMD treatment, replacing monthly eye injections with two implant refills a year.
Susvimo won a CHMP recommendation as Europe’s first continuous-delivery wet AMD treatment, replacing monthly eye injections with two implant refills a year.
Enhertu with pertuzumab and Trodelvy with Keytruda both won CHMP opinions for first-line metastatic breast cancer, moving ADCs from last resort to standard.
Europe recommended approval for a CETP inhibitor, a class with four prior failures, on LDL-lowering trials. The outcomes trial that decides it has not read out.
Lundbeck’s Fast Track makes three orexin programmes in two weeks. Plus a Duchenne filing with a January date, and a CHMP slip caused by a contract manufacturer.
Nezglyal was refused in February 2024 and again in May. This week the same committee recommended it, and children with cerebral ALD get an oral option.
Biogen has earned a positive CHMP opinion for its high-dose nusinersen regimen, supported by strong DEVOTE study results showing major motor improvements and reduced mortality risk in SMA patients.
The Week’s Biggest Shifts in Payer Strategy This week’s policy and access landscape was defined by a sweeping overhaul of U.S. Medicaid drug pricing and a widening push toward value-driven reimbursement models. CMS’ newly announced GENEROUS model, paired with Most Favored Nation (MFN) pricing agreements for GLP-1s, marks a structural shift that will reshape affordability … Read more
CHMP’s November 2025 meeting delivered 10 new drug approvals, four indication extensions, and several high-profile withdrawals, highlighting continued momentum in gene therapy, oncology, immunology, and diagnostics.