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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin) 140 mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection: Important information on plastic vial flip-off cap colour
Active substance: polatuzumab vedotin, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 04/05/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec): risk for thrombotic microangiopathy
Active substance: onasemnogene abeparvovec, DHPC type: Type II variation, Last updated: 18/03/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Myalepta (metreleptin): inconsistencies in the package leaflet
Active substance: Metreleptin, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 18/06/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Prevymis (letermovir) concentrate for solution for infusion - Essential to administer through sterile 0.2 micron or 0.22 micron polyethersulfone (PES) in-line filter
Active substance: Letermovir, Last updated: 11/09/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Strimvelis® (autologous CD34+ enriched cell fraction that contains CD34+ cells transduced with retroviral vector that encodes for the human adenosine deaminase [ADA] cDNA sequence): first case of lymphoid T cell leukaemia after insertional oncogenesis
Active substance: autologous CD34+ enriched cell fraction that contains CD34+ cells transduced with retroviral vector that encodes for the human adenosine deaminase (ADA) cDNA sequence from human haematopoietic stem/progenitor (CD34+) cells, DHPC type: Adverse event, Last updated: 22/03/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Natpar (parathyroid hormone) 100 micrograms/dose powder and solvent for solution for injection: expected shortage from June 30th, 2022 (new)
Active substance: parathyroid hormone, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 29/04/2022 -
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Orphan designation: tisagenlecleucel for: Treatment of follicular lymphoma (updated)
Date of designation: 19/07/2021, Positive, Last updated: 19/05/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Tebentafusp for: Treatment of uveal melanoma
Date of designation: 19/02/2021, Positive, Last updated: 22/04/2022 -
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Orphan designation: [Gly2]-recombinant human glucagon-like peptide for: Treatment of short bowel syndrome
Date of designation: 12/12/2001, Positive, Last updated: 08/04/2022 -
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Orphan designation: mifepristone for: Treatment of hypercortisolism (Cushing's syndrome) of endogenous origin
Date of designation: 27/10/2011, Positive, Last updated: 18/03/2022 -
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Orphan designation: 2-hydroxy-6-((2-(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)pyridin-3-yl)methoxy)benzaldehyde (voxelotor) for: Treatment of sickle cell disease
Date of designation: 18/11/2016, Positive, Last updated: 17/03/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Recombinant modified human growth hormone for: Treatment of growth hormone deficiency
Date of designation: 24/01/2013, Positive, Last updated: 03/03/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Donor T lymphocytes depleted ex vivo of host alloreactive T cells using photodynamic treatment- for: Treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Date of designation: 27/06/2016, Withdrawn, Last updated: 28/02/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Donor T lymphocytes depleted ex-vivo of host alloreactive T cells using photodynamic treatment for: Treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia
Date of designation: 19/11/2014, Withdrawn, Last updated: 28/02/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Donor lymphocyte preparation depleted of functional alloreactive T-cells for: Prevention of graft-versus-host disease
Date of designation: 05/09/2008, Withdrawn, Last updated: 28/02/2022 -
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Orphan designation: lonapegsomatropin for: Treatment of growth hormone deficiency
Date of designation: 17/10/2019, Positive, Last updated: 17/02/2022 -
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Orphan designation: [5-(5-chloro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-pyridin-2-yl]-(6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amine hydrochloride for: Treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumour, localised and diffuse type
Date of designation: 19/03/2015, Withdrawn, Last updated: 02/02/2022 -
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Orphan designation: (2R,3S)-2-(4-cyclopentylaminophenyl)-1-(2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-3-carboxylic acid(4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylphenyl)amide (avacopan) for: Treatment of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Date of designation: 19/11/2014, Positive, Last updated: 27/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: (2R,3S)-2-(4-cyclopentylaminophenyl)-1-(2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-3-carboxylic acid(4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylphenyl)amNide for: Treatment of microscopic polyangiitis (avacopan)
Date of designation: 19/11/2014, Positive, Last updated: 27/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide (ivacaftor) for: Treatment of cystic fibrosis
Date of designation: 08/07/2008, Positive, Last updated: 25/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: ivacaftor, tezacaftor for: Treatment of cystic fibrosis
Date of designation: 27/02/2017, Positive, Last updated: 25/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Ivacaftor, N-(1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-sulfonyl)-6-[3-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2,2-dimethylpropoxy)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-2-[(4S)-2,2,4-trimethylpyrrolidin-1-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide, tezacaftor (ivacaftor / tezacaftor / elexacaftor) for: Treatment of cystic fibrosis
Date of designation: 14/12/2018, Positive, Last updated: 25/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Carboxypeptidase G2 (glucarpidase) for: Adjunctive treatment in patients at risk of methotrexate toxicity
Date of designation: 03/02/2003, Positive, Last updated: 20/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: artesunate for: Treatment of malaria
Date of designation: 28/02/2020, Positive, Last updated: 13/01/2022 -
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Orphan designation: Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-,15,15'-diester with N-acetyl-L-isoleucyl-L-cysteinyl-L-valyl-1-methyl-L-tryptophyl-L-glutaminyl-L-.alpha.-aspartyl-L-tryptophylglycyl-L-alanyl-L-histidyl-L-arginyl-L-cysteinyl-L-threonyl-2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]acetyl-N6-carboxy-L-lysinamide cyclic (2.fwdarw.12)-(disulfide); where two identical synthetic peptide domains are covalently linked at the ends of the polyethylene glycol chain for: Treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
Date of designation: 22/05/2017, Positive, Last updated: 16/12/2021