Assertio's Drug in the FDA Approval Process
This section highlights FDA-related milestones and regulatory updates for drugs developed by Assertio (ASRT).
Over the past two years, Assertio has reported clinical trial outcomes, regulatory submissions, approvals, and other FDA events for drugs and therapies such as
SYMPAZAN. For definitions of regulatory abbreviations such as NDA, BLA, or PDUFA, see the event status legend.
SYMPAZAN FDA Regulatory Events
SYMPAZAN is a drug developed by Assertio for the following indication: treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in patients two years of age or older.
This drug is under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Below is a timeline of key regulatory milestones for this therapy.
- Drug:
- SYMPAZAN
- Announced Date:
- September 10, 2025
- Indication:
- treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in patients two years of age or older
Announcement
Assertio Holdings, Inc. announced that the company will present new data for SYMPAZAN (clobazam) Oral Film in a poster presentation at the 150th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA2025), September 13-16, 2025, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore.
AI Summary
Assertio Holdings, Inc. announced it will present new data on SYMPAZAN® (clobazam) Oral Film in a poster session at the 150th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA2025), held September 13–16, 2025, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront. The presentation takes place on September 15 from 12:00 to 7:30 p.m. ET, with a formal discussion scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
The poster expands on findings from the abstract “M266: Real-World Evidence Study of Patients with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Taking Clobazam Oral Soluble Film: Demographics, Medications, and Comorbidities.” It highlights patient characteristics, concurrent treatments, and coexisting conditions, offering insights into how SYMPAZAN performs in everyday clinical practice. The full abstract is available on the ANA2025 website.
SYMPAZAN is the first and only FDA-approved oral film form of clobazam for adjunctive treatment of seizures tied to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in patients aged two years and older. Its berry-flavored films come in 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg doses, designed to meet the needs of young and adult patients alike.
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Assertio FDA Events - Frequently Asked Questions
As of now, Assertio (ASRT) has not received any FDA approvals for its therapy in the last two years.
In the past two years, Assertio (ASRT) has reported FDA regulatory activity for SYMPAZAN.
The most recent FDA-related event for Assertio occurred on September 10, 2025, involving SYMPAZAN. The update was categorized as "Data Presentation," with the company reporting: "Assertio Holdings, Inc. announced that the company will present new data for SYMPAZAN (clobazam) Oral Film in a poster presentation at the 150th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA2025), September 13-16, 2025, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore."
Currently, Assertio has one therapy (SYMPAZAN) targeting the following condition: treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in patients two years of age or older.
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FDA Event Stage Terminology & Abbreviation Guide
- NDA: New Drug Application
- ANDA: Abbreviated New Drug Application
- sNDA: Supplemental New Drug Application
- BLA: Biologics License Application
- sBLA: Supplemental Biologics License Application
- FDA Approved: Approved by the FDA
- EMA: European Medicines Agency
- CE Mark: European Union Certification
- NMPA: China National Medical Products Administration
- MHLW: Japanese Ministry of Health
- FDA Meeting: Consultation with FDA
- Pre-IND: Pre-Investigational New Drug Meeting
- Breakthrough Therapy: Special FDA designation for promising therapies
- Fast Track: Accelerated FDA approval pathway
- Orphan Drug: Designation for rare disease treatments
- RPD: Rare Pediatric Disease Designation
- RMAT: Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy
- DSMB Review: Data Safety Monitoring Board Review
- IDMC Review: Independent Data Monitoring Committee
- MAA: MHRA Marketing Authorization Application
- RTF: Refusal to File (Rejected Application)
- 510(k): FDA Clearance for Medical Devices
- Rolling Submission: Staggered regulatory review process
This page (NASDAQ:ASRT) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff