New drug approvals – August 2023

Product NameNAGLAZYME CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Active IngredientGalsulfase
Application typeNDA-1: New biological entity
Product RegistrantPHARM-D SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
Date of Approval11/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16831P
Indications:

NAGLAZYME is indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI, N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase deficiency, Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome).
Product NameABILIFY MAINTENA POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR PROLONGED RELEASE SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION IN PFS 400 MG
Active IngredientAripiprazole
Application typeNDA-2: New dosage form
Product RegistrantLUNDBECK SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Date of Approval14/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16832P
Indications:

– For the acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia in adults
– For maintenance treatment to prevent the recurrence of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder in adult patients as monotherapy
Product NameABILIFY MAINTENA POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR PROLONGED RELEASE SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION IN PFS 400 MG
Active IngredientAripiprazole
Application typeNDA-2: New dosage form
Product RegistrantLUNDBECK SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Date of Approval14/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16832P
Indications:

– For the acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia in adults
– For maintenance treatment to prevent the recurrence of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder in adult patients as monotherapy
Product NameSPIKEVAX 0.2 mg/mL DISPERSION FOR INJECTION
Active IngredientElasomeran
Application typeNDA-1: New biological entity(Transition from PSAR to marketing authorisation)
Product RegistrantMODERNA BIOTECH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Date of Approval17/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16834P
Indications:

Spikevax is indicated for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 in individuals 6 years of age and older.The use of this vaccine should be in accordance with official recommendations.
Product NameSPIKEVAX 0.1 mg/mL DISPERSION FOR INJECTION
Active IngredientElasomeran
Application typeNDA-2: New strength(Transition from PSAR to marketing authorisation)
Product RegistrantMODERNA BIOTECH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Date of Approval17/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16835P
Indications:

Spikevax is indicated for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 in individuals 6 months of age and older.The use of this vaccine should be in accordance with official recommendations.
Product NameGALLIAPHARM RADIONUCLIDE GENERATOR 0.74 – 1.85 GBq
Active IngredientGermanium (68Ge) chloride; Gallium (68Ga) chloride
Application typeNDA-1: New chemical entity
Product RegistrantLABGISTICS ASIA PTE LTD
Date of Approval23/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16844P
Indications:

This pharmaceutical product is not intended for direct use in patients.The eluate from the radionuclide generator (gallium (68Ga) chloride solution) is indicated for in vitro labelling of specific carrier molecules developed and approved for radiolabelling with such solution to be used for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging.
Product NameIMJUDO CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 20MG/ML
Active IngredientTremelimumab
Application typeNDA-1: New biological entity
Product RegistrantASTRAZENECA SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Date of Approval25/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16845P
Indications:

IMJUDO in combination with durvalumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC) who have not received prior systemic therapy.
Product NameSELENIUM AGUETTANT CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 10 MCG/ML
Active IngredientSodium Selenite
Application typeNDA-2: New presentation
Product RegistrantAGUETTANT ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
Date of Approval27/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16847P
Indications:

Selenium supplementation during parenteral nutrition. Treatment of proven selenium deficiency that cannot be compensated by nutrition alone.
Product NameOPDUALAG CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 240MG/80MG
Active IngredientNivolumab/relatlimab
Application typeNDA-1: New biological entity
Product RegistrantBRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Date of Approval31/08/2023
Registration No.SIN16852P
Indications:

Opdualag is indicated for the first-line treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in adults with tumour cell PD-L1 expression < 1%.

HSA: Health Sciences Authority

Link to the HSA announcement: https://www.hsa.gov.sg/announcements/new-drug-approval/new-drug-approvals—august-2023


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