Drug Development

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use adopts multiple opinions

Published in Vaccine Weekly, April 26th, 2006

Europe's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted positive opinions on initial marketing authorization applications for:

- Ganfort (bimatoprost/timolol), Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland. Ganfort is an eye-drop solution, intended for reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who are insufficiently responsive to topical beta-blockers or prostaglandin analogues. EMEA review began on May 18, 2005 with an active review time of 196 days.

- Zostavax (herpes zoster vaccine), Sanofi Pasteur MSD. Zostavax is a vaccine intended for the prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) and...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-04-26)

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