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Results of CHS survey on gene therapy
This past summer, the Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS) conducted an on-line survey on attitudes to and knowledge about gene therapy. The results were presented and...
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Héma-Québec tender selects an extended half-life FVIII
Héma-Québec announced on November 30, following its Request for Proposals for recombinant factor VIII concentrates, that it had selected Esperoct. Esperoct is approved by Health...
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Hemophilia A gene therapy approved in Europe but possibly delayed in the U.S.
Last August, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted conditional marketing authorization to BioMarin’s Roctavian (valoctocogene roxaparvovec) gene therapy for the treatment of severe hemophilia A...
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Hemophilia B gene therapy approved by U.S. FDA
Montreal – November 28, 2022 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first gene therapy for hemophilia B on November 22. Etranacogene...
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No change to factor IX product mix in Quebec
Montreal, August 15, 2022 – On July 15, Héma-Québec announced the results of the recombinant factor IX tender for the period from October 1, 2022...