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May 8, 2026

Partner Therapeutics receives FDA approval for Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher pilot program

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) for NRG1 fusion-positive cholangiocarcinoma, an ultra-rare, aggressive cancer that forms in the bile ducts.

Bizengri is the first drug approved for adults with advanced, unresectable or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring a neuregulin 1 (NRG1) gene fusion with disease progression on or after prior systemic therapy. This approval was awarded to Partner Therapeutics, Inc and marks the seventh approval under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher pilot program.

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Partner Therapeutics receives FDA approval for Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher pilot program

Commissioner's National Priority Voucher awarded to Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) for advanced unresectable or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma

FDA awards Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers to three psychedelic products

Regeneron receives approval under the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher for Otarmeni (DB-OTO)

FDA Budget for 2027 includes proposal to permanently reauthorize the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program

Eli Lilly launches oral GLP-1 Foundayo on TrumpRx

Eli Lilly & Company receives FDA approval for orforglipron, their oral GLP-1 under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program

Notable achievements from Commissioner Makary's first year at the FDA

Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher pilot program public hearing scheduled for June 4th

FDA approves Wegovy (semaglutide) 7.2mg under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program

FDA approves teclistamab and daratumumab from Johnson & Johnson under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program

FDA approves Boehringer Ingelheim’s Hernexeos (zongertinib) under the new Commissioner's National Priority Voucher pilot program

FDA town hall on Commissioner's National Priority Voucher pilot program

Cyprium Therapeutics sell priority review voucher for $205 Million

TrumpRx.gov launches with 43 products

House and Senate extend the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program to 2029

Sun Pharma has been awarded a rare pediatric disease priority review voucher after being originally denied in 2022

120 years of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Updates to Commissioner's National Priority Voucher Frequently Asked Questions

Insights from FDA Commissioner Marty Makary on the All-In Podcast/Interview

Jazz Pharmaceuticals announced a priority review voucher for $200M sale at the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

The Give Kids a Chance Act for the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program fails at the Senate

FDA awards a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher to Johnson & Johnson for teclistamab in combination with daratumumab

USAntibiotics receives the first approval under the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher program for Augmentin XR

Court rules Sun Pharma should have received a priority review voucher for Sezaby in 2022

The US House passes the Give Kids a Chance Act to reauthorize the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program

The FDA has now issued >100 priority review vouchers

FDA awards six additional Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers

FDA awards first Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers to nine companies

The FDA introduces the Rare Disease Evidence Principles to provide greater speed and predictability in the review of rare disease treatments

FDA accepting applications for the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher pilot program

Commissioner Makary’s reflections on his first 100 days at the FDA

A look back at the Presidents Executive Order ‘Regulatory Relief to Promote Domestic Production of Critical Medicines’

FDA to award Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers under a new pilot program aligned with U.S. national interests

FDA signals openness to faster drug approval pathways and greater transparency

Give Kids a Chance Act introduced into Congress to reauthorize the pediatric rare disease priority review voucher program

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