New drug approvals - Sep 2020

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Product Name

POLIVY POWDER FOR CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 140MG

Active Ingredient

Polatuzumab vedotin

Application type

NDA-1: New biological entity

Product Registrant

ROCHE SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Date of Approval

08/09/2020

Registration No.

SIN16007P

Indications:

Polivy in combination with bendamustine and MabThera is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who are not eligible for haematopoietic cell transplant.

 

Product Name

SEMGLEE SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN A PREFILLED PEN 100U/ML

Active Ingredient

Insulin glargine

Application type

NDA-2: Biosimilar

Product Registrant

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS PTE. LTD.

Date of Approval

14/09/2020

Registration No.

SIN16009P

Indications:

For the treatment of adults, adolescents and children of 6 years or above with diabetes mellitus, where treatment with insulin is required.

 

Product Name

FULPHILA SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 6MG/0.6ML

Active Ingredient

Pegfilgrastim

Application type

NDA-2: Biosimilar

Product Registrant

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS PTE. LTD.

Date of Approval

21/09/2020

Registration No.

SIN16012P

Indications:

Reduction in the duration of neutropenia and the incidence of febrile neutropenia in patients treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy for malignancy (with the exception of chronic myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes).

Product Name

ODEFSEY FILM COATED TABLET 200MG/25MG/25MG

Active Ingredient

Emtricitabine / Rilpivirine hydrochloride / Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate

Application type

NDA-2: New combination

Product Registrant

JOHNSON & JOHNSON PTE LTD

Date of Approval

24/09/2020

Registration No.

SIN16015P

Indications:

ODEFSEY® is indicated as a complete regimen for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) infection in adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older with body weight at least 35 kg) with a viral load ≤ 100,000 HIV-1 RNA copies/mL at the start of therapy, and without known mutations associated with resistance to any of the three antiretroviral components. (see Pharmacological Properties - Clinical Studies).

Product Name

LONQUEX PRE-FILLED SYRINGE 6MG/0.6ML

Active Ingredient

Lipegfilgrastim

Application type

NDA-1

Product Registrant

Drug Houses of Australia Pte Ltd

Date of Approval

25/09/2020

Registration No.

SIN16019P

Indications:

Lonquex is indicated in adults for reduction in the duration of neutropenia and the incidence of febrile neutropenia in patients treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy for malignancy (with the exception of chronic myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes).

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