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Celltrion’s Avtozma Receives FDA Approval, Making it the Third Actemra Biosimilar to Hit the Market

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Celltrions Actemra (tocilizumab) biosimilar Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) has received FDA approval for multiple indications, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), giant cell arteritis (GCA), polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) as well as COVID-19.

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Seagen, Genmab win speedy FDA approval for cervical cancer drug

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Tivdak, a type of drug known as an antibody-drug conjugate, is the fourth approved medicine for Seagen and its third to reach market since December 2019.

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US FDA approves Amgen-AstraZeneca’s Tezspire for asthma treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Amgen and AstraZeneca ’s Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko) for self-administration using a single-use, pre-filled pen for severe asthma patients aged 12 years and above. Pharyngitis, arthralgia, and back pain are the most common adverse reactions of the antibody.

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Datroway’s Approval in Breast Cancer Solidifies Daiichi Sankyo’s Leadership in ADCs

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The FDA has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk), a TROP2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for adults with unresectable or metastatic HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, developed through a global collaboration between Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca. to 4,437 yen, reflecting investor confidence.

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Provention and Sanofi enter deal to launch teplizumab for type 1 diabetes

Pharmaceutical Technology

Simultaneously, the companies have signed a securities purchase agreement under which Sanofi will procure $35m of Provention’s common stock on teplizumab, obtaining FDA approval. . An anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody, teplizumab is in the developmental stage to delay T1D.

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MHRA fast tracks ADvantage’s immunomodulator for Alzheimer’s disease

Pharmaceutical Technology

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted ADvantage Therapeutics’ immunotherapy AD04 an Innovation Passport for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. A recent wave of monoclonal antibodies, including the FDA-approved Eisai / Biogen ’s Leqembi (lecanemab), is expected to shake up the space.

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Treatment options for Crohn’s disease expand after Rinvoq approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for patients with Crohn’s disease who do not respond to TNF blockers, a common immune suppressant treatment for the condition. Data from two Phase III studies, U-EXCEED and U-EXCEL, involving 857 patients was used to support the approval.