FDA Holds Workshop on Orphan Drugs
FDA will hold its fourth orphan-drug designation workshop for academics, biotechnology companies, and those unfamiliar with the orhan-drug designation process Feb. 28–Mar. 1, 2011, in Claremont, California, in collaboration with Keck Graduate Institute, according to an agency announcement. The workshop will focus on the process used by FDA to grant orphan-drug designation to drug products intended to treat rare diseases. Three similar workshops were held in 2010.
Prokaryotics Licenses Gram-Negative Antibiotic Potentiator from Northern Antibiotics
June 26th 2025Prokaryotics will gain worldwide rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize NAB741, a non-bioactive polymyxin designed to increase permeability of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.