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Introduction Guide to Biotechnology - Biomolecular Engineering Lab

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Approved <strong>Biotechnology</strong> Drugs<br />

(Bold text indicates recombinant and monoclonal antibody products.)<br />

Note: This list includes biologics developed by biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies, as well as small-molecule products developed by biotechnology<br />

companies, and other selected small-molecule or tissue-engineered products. This list covers approvals and new indications from 1982 through 2005.<br />

Selected 2006 approvals (through Oct. 31) are also included. Please check bio.org in early 2007 for a complete list of 2006 approvals.<br />

Product Company Application (use)<br />

Approval<br />

Date (FDA)<br />

Abelcet ®<br />

(liposomal formulation of<br />

anphotericin B)<br />

Enzon<br />

Treatment of invasive fungal infections in<br />

patients who are refrac<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>to</strong> or in<strong>to</strong>lerant of<br />

conventional amphotericin B<br />

Nov 1995<br />

Abraxane <br />

(paclitaxel, first-in-class<br />

protein bound particle)<br />

Abreva <br />

(docosanol)<br />

American Pharmaceutical<br />

Partners Inc.<br />

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals and<br />

GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.<br />

Treats breast cancer after failure of combination<br />

therapy for metastatic disease or relapse within six<br />

months of adjuvant chemotherapy<br />

Topical treatment of recurrent cold sores (herpes<br />

simplex infection)<br />

Jan 2005<br />

Jul 2000<br />

Actimmune ®<br />

(interferon gamma-1b)<br />

InterMune<br />

Pharmaceuticals, Inc.<br />

Treatment of chronic granuloma<strong>to</strong>us disease;<br />

treatment of severe, malignant osteopetrosis<br />

Dec 1990<br />

Feb 2000<br />

Activase ® /Cathflo ®<br />

Activase ®<br />

(alteplase; tissue<br />

plasminogen activa<strong>to</strong>r)<br />

Genentech, Inc.<br />

Treatment of acute myocardial infarction; acute<br />

massive pulmonary embolism; acute ischemic<br />

stroke within first three hours of symp<strong>to</strong>m onset;<br />

dissolution of clots in central venous access<br />

devices (Cathflo ® Activase ® )<br />

Nov 1987<br />

Jun 1990<br />

Jun 1996<br />

Sep 2001<br />

45<br />

AcuTect <br />

(technetium Tc-99 apcitide)<br />

Berlex <strong>Lab</strong>ora<strong>to</strong>ries Imaging agent for deep-vein thrombosis Sept 1998<br />

Adacel <br />

(tetanus <strong>to</strong>xoid, reduced<br />

diphtheria <strong>to</strong>xoid and<br />

acellular pertussis vaccine,<br />

absorbed)<br />

Aventis Pasteur Limited<br />

Booster immunization against tetanus, diphtheria<br />

and pertussis as a single dose in individuals 11<br />

through 64 years of age<br />

Jun 2005<br />

Adagen ®<br />

(adenosine deaminase)<br />

Enzon, Inc.<br />

Treatment of severe combined immunodeficiency<br />

disease (SCID)<br />

Mar 1990<br />

ADVATE<br />

(recombinant clotting<br />

fac<strong>to</strong>r)<br />

Baxter Healthcare Corp. Hemophilia A Jul 2003<br />

Agenerase ®<br />

(amprenavir)<br />

Vertex Pharmaceuticals and<br />

GlaxoSmithKline<br />

HIV Apr 1999<br />

Albutein ®<br />

(human albumin)<br />

Alpha Therapeutic Corp.<br />

Treatment of hypovolmeic shock; an adjunct in<br />

hemodialysis; used in cardiopulmonary bypass<br />

procedures<br />

Jan 1986<br />

Aldurazyme ®<br />

(laronidase)<br />

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and<br />

Genzyme<br />

Mucopolysaccharidosis-1 Apr 2003<br />

Alferon N ®<br />

(interferon alfa-N3, human<br />

leukocyte derived)<br />

Interferon Sciences, Inc. Treatment of genital warts Oct 1989<br />

Aloxi<br />

(palonosetron HCl)<br />

MGI Pharma Inc. and Helsinn<br />

Healthcare SA<br />

Prevention of acute nausea and vomiting in<br />

chemotherapy<br />

Jul 2003<br />

<strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Biotechnology</strong> n <strong>Biotechnology</strong> Industry Organization

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