FDA advisory committee

In a nearly unanimous vote, an advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said there’s not enough evidence to support the efficacy of the experimental stem cell therapy NurOwn as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The committee voted on a single question in its meeting: “Do…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has shared its major concerns with data available for NurOwn, BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics‘ experimental stem cell therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). According to a new briefing document put out by the FDA, the agency believes that currently…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold an advisory committee meeting to discuss BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics‘ application to approve NurOwn for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Such a meeting, called an ADCOM, is normally for when a therapy is under regulatory review so experts can discuss its…

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics has requested a Type A meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the agency’s recent refusal to review its application for NurOwn as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Type A meetings are scheduled to resolve differences between the…

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee will meet  Sept. 7 to discuss the approval of AMX0035 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced. While the application was granted priority review earlier this year, with a final decision expected by June…

There is no substantial evidence supporting the efficacy of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ AMX0035 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a 6–4 vote by a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee. The close vote against the therapy came at the end of a virtual…