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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

Pharmaceutical Technology

Eisai and Biogen have received approval for their antibody Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) , 100mg/mL injection for intravenous use, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Accelerated Approval Pathway to treat Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

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US FDA approves Daiichi Sankyo-AstraZeneca’s Enhertu for lung cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca ’s Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) to treat unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults. In the trial, 1.9%

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AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu gets US FDA approval for breast cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo ’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received expanded approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low (IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH-) breast cancer. Enhertu-treated subjects had a median overall survival (OS) of 23.4

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Antibody treatment for geographic atrophy enters clinical trials

Drug Discovery World

Collaborators Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life have commenced a Phase I evaluation of BI 771716, their antibody fragment-based treatment developed to preserve the vision of people with geographic atrophy (GA). The company’s first therapeutic candidate, CDR404, targets MAGE-A4 and is expected to enter the clinic in 2024.

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Celltrion’s Yuflyma receives US FDA approval for multiple conditions

Pharmaceutical Technology

Celltrion USA has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Humira (adalimumab) biosimilar, Yuflyma (adalimumab-aaty) , for multiple indications. Yuflyma is a recombinant fully human anti–tumour necrosis factor α (anti-TNFα) monoclonal antibody.

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Multiple Myeloma Drug Tecvayli Becomes First FDA-Approved Bispecific T Cell Antibody

XTalks

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Tecvayli is a first-in-class, bispecific T-cell engager antibody administered as a subcutaneous treatment.

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FDA approves Alentis’ IND for ALE.C04 to treat CLDN1+ tumours

Pharmaceutical Technology

Alentis Therapeutics has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its investigational new drug (IND) application for ALE.C04 to treat Claudin-1 positive (CLDN1+) tumours. ALE.C04 is an investigational antibody designed to target exposed CLDN1 in cancer cells.