Lynparza Approval History

• FDA approved: Yes (First approved December 19th, 2014)
• Brand name: Lynparza
• Generic name: olaparib
• Dosage form: Capsules
• Company: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
• Treatment for: Ovarian Cancer

Lynparza (olaparib) is a first-in-class oral poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor for the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer.

Development History and FDA Approval Process for Lynparza

Date	Article
Jun  4, 2017	Lynparza (olaparib) Significantly Reduces the Risk of Disease Worsening or Death in Patients with BRCA-Mutated Metastatic Breast Cancer
Dec 19, 2014	FDA Approves Lynparza (olaparib) to Treat Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Jun 25, 2014	FDA Advisory Committee Votes on Accelerated Approval for Investigational Medicine Olaparib

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