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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2008
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a priority review voucher to the sponsor of the rare pediatric disease product, CRENESSITY (crinecerfont). This voucher is awarded under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which allows such recognition for approved products meeting specific criteria. CRENESSITY is manufactured by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., and was approved on December 13, 2024, for the treatment of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia in adults and children aged four and older. This announcement fulfills FDA's requirement to publish notice of such awards.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA gave a special ticket to a medicine called CRENESSITY that helps children with a rare illness so it could be checked faster, and they had to tell everyone they did this.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17071
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that a priority review voucher has been issued to Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, LP, for their product EBANGA. This product, approved on December 21, 2020, is used to treat infections caused by the Zaire ebolavirus. The priority review voucher is part of a program authorized by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expedite review processes for material threat medical countermeasures. More information about this program and product can be found on the FDA's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA gave a special "fast pass" to a company that makes a medicine called EBANGA, which helps treat a really bad virus, so they can get quicker approval for another important medicine in the future.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2006
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that they approved the use of ALYFTREK, a drug made up of vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor, on December 20, 2024. This approval includes the use of a priority review voucher, which is a special designation given to sponsors of drugs for rare pediatric diseases. These vouchers are part of a program designed to encourage the development of treatments for rare conditions found in children. For more information, individuals can visit the FDA's official website linked in the document.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA has said "yes" to a new medicine called ALYFTREK that helps kids with rare illnesses, and they're using a special ticket to get it approved faster. Think of the ticket as a "skip the line" pass at a theme park to help the medicine get to kids who need it more quickly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16692
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of a product called TREMFYA (guselkumab) using a priority review voucher. This type of voucher is given by the FDA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to sponsors with approved treatments for rare pediatric diseases. The approval of TREMFYA, which was finalized on March 20, 2025, met all necessary criteria for using the voucher. Information on both the priority review voucher program and TREMFYA is available on the FDA's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA told everyone that a special medicine, TREMFYA, got approved faster because it helps kids with rare illnesses. They used a special ticket to make the approval quicker.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11992
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the issuance of a priority review voucher to SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. for their drug GOMEKLI (mirdametinib). This drug is used to treat adults and children 2 years and older who have neurofibromatosis type 1 with symptomatic plexiform neurofibromas. The priority review voucher is awarded under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to incentivize companies to develop treatments for rare pediatric diseases. The notice was officially filed on March 12, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA is giving a special prize to a company for making a new medicine called Gomekli, which helps kids and grown-ups with a rare health problem. This prize makes it quicker and easier for medicines to be checked and used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95219
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a priority review voucher to PTC Therapeutics Inc. for their product, KEBILIDI (eladocagene exuparvovec-tneq). This product is designed to treat both adult and pediatric patients with a condition known as aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency. The priority review voucher is awarded under the Rare Pediatric Disease program, which encourages the development of treatments for rare diseases affecting children. The FDA is required to announce when such vouchers are given, as part of the criteria set by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA has given a special reward, like a golden ticket, to a company for making a new medicine that helps kids with a rare sickness. This reward helps the company get faster help to get their medicine ready for everyone who needs it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16693
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of a product that uses a priority review voucher under the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program. This program, authorized by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, allows the FDA to award vouchers to sponsors of approved drug applications for rare pediatric diseases. The supplemental application for AMVUTTRA (vutrisiran), approved on March 20, 2025, met the criteria for redeeming such a voucher, demonstrating its commitment to addressing rare diseases in children.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA gave a special permission ticket to help a medicine for kids, called AMVUTTRA, get reviewed faster and be ready for children who need it. This ticket is part of a program to encourage making medicines for rare kid diseases.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17066
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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a product called EYLEA HD (aflibercept) by redeeming a priority review voucher. This approval falls under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which allows the FDA to issue priority review vouchers to sponsors of certain medical countermeasure product applications. The vouchers are given to products that might address material threats and can be redeemed to speed up the review process of a product application. EYLEA HD meets the necessary criteria set by this act for a priority review voucher.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA let a new medicine called EYLEA HD get checked faster because it might help with really important health problems. They have a special ticket that lets them move to the front of the line.