New drug approvals - Aug 2020

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Product Name

BALVERSA FILM-COATED TABLETS 3MG, 4MG, 5MG

Active Ingredient

Erdafitinib

Application type

NDA-1/3

Product Registrant

JOHNSON & JOHNSON PTE. LTD.

Date of Approval

07/08/2020

Registration No.

SIN15986P, SIN15987P, SIN15988P

Indications:

Balversa is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC), whose tumors have susceptible fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) 3 genetic alterations, who have disease progression during or following at least one line of prior chemotherapy including within 12 months of neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy.

 

Product Name

DOVATO FILM-COATED TABLET 50MG/ 300MG

Active Ingredient

Dolutegravir, Lamivudine

Application type

NDA-2

Product Registrant

GLAXOSMITHKLINE PTE LTD

Date of Approval

13/08/2020

Registration No.

SIN15989P

Indications:

DOVATO is indicated for the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age weighing at least 40 kg, who have no known or suspected resistance to either antiretroviral component.

 

Product Name

VITRAKVI HARD CAPSULE 100MG AND 25MG

VITRAKVI ORAL SOLUTION 20MG/ML

Active Ingredient

Larotrectinib

Application type

NDA-1/2/3

Product Registrant

BAYER (SOUTH EAST ASIA) PTE LTD

Date of Approval

17/08/2020

Registration No.

SIN15991P, SIN15992P, SIN15993P

Indications:

Vitrakvi is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with solid tumors that:

  • have a neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase (NTRK) gene fusion without a known acquired resistance mutation,

  • are metastatic or where surgical resection is likely to result in severe morbidity, and

  • have no satisfactory alternative treatments or that have progressed following treatment.

 

Product Name

FIASP FLEXTOUCH 100U/ML

FIASP SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN VIAL 100U/ML

Active Ingredient

Insulin Aspart

Application type

NDA-2

Product Registrant

NOVO NORDISK PHARMA (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Date of Approval

17/08/2020

Registration No.

SIN15994P, SIN15995P

Indications:

Treatment of diabetes mellitus in adults.

Product Name

LYSAKARE SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 25G / 25G

Active Ingredient

L-Arginine Hydrochloride, L-Lysine Hydrochloride

Application type

NDA-2: New combination

Product Registrant

NOVARTIS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Date of Approval

31/08/2020

Registration No.

SIN16003P

Indications:

LysaKare is indicated for reduction of renal radiation exposure during peptide-receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide in adults.


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