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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).
The latest approval was based on the findings from the Phase II DESTINY-Lung02 clinical trial, which assessed the safety and efficacy of two doses of Enhertu in HER2 mutant metastatic NSCLC patients. . In the trial, 1.9% In the trial, 1.9% According to the interim efficacy data from a pre-specified patient cohort, a 5.4
The approval was based on findings from the international, randomised, open-label Phase III DESTINY-Breast04 clinical trial. Furthermore, Enhertu’s safety profile was in line with prior clinical trials without any new safety concerns detected. Enhertu-treated subjects had a median overall survival (OS) of 23.4
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Provention Bio’s biologics licence application (BLA) for Tzield (teplizumab-mzwv) to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients. Provention Bio stated that Tzield delayed the median onset of Stage 3 T1D by 25 months, or nearly two years, compared to a placebo in a clinical trial.
Zynyz (retifanlimab-dlwr) is a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1). Incyte is grateful to the investigators and patients around the world who participated in the POD1UM-201 trial. “We It is also being assessed in other tumour types and along with other Incyte pipeline compounds.
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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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to AbbVie and Genmab ‘s Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) to treat relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in adult patients. The FDAapproval of Epkinly represents a new treatment mechanism of action for third-line DLBCL patients. “The
The Miami, US-based company will carry out a Phase IIb trial that will investigate hippocampal volume changes and assess multiple AD and cognition scales over 12 months in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease. The difficulty in finding a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease has plagued the drug industry for decades.
Yuflyma is a recombinant fully human anti–tumour necrosis factor α (anti-TNFα) monoclonal antibody. Yuflyma represents the company’s fifth biosimilar and second anti-TNF biosimilar to receive US FDAapproval. The regulatory approval was based on a comprehensive data package of preclinical, analytical and clinical trials.
The approval brings hope to many, with breast cancer having surpassed lung cancer to become the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world: there are approximately 2.3 ENHERTU was jointly developed and commercialised by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, based on the results of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast04 trial.
Johnson & Johnson’s much-touted crop of bispecific antibodies for cancer generated its first commercial product in May, and the drugmaker has now filed for FDAapproval of a second candidate. “We look forward to working with the FDA in their review of our teclistamab submission.”
In 2023, the pharmaceutical industry will mark 20 years since Xolair, an anti-IgE antibody, became the first biologic approved to treat asthma. Since then, the US FDA, EMA, and other agencies have approved several biologic antibodies targeting the inflammatory cytokines IL-4, IL-13, IL-5, and others for asthma.
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.
Lecanemab is an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody directed against aggregated soluble (protofibril), as well as insoluble forms of Aβ. In January 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lecanemab under the accelerated approval pathway to treat AD.
ALE.C04 is an investigational antibody designed to target exposed CLDN1 in cancer cells. This approval has been granted for ALE.C04 both as a monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in a first-in-human clinical study in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
Pfizer and BioNTech have formally asked for FDAapproval of a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 in people aged over 16, as the US prepares to get its booster campaign underway. The post Pfizer, BioNTech file for FDAapproval of COVID booster shot appeared first on.
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals revealed positive top line results from a late-stage trial which show that its migraine medication Zavegepant provides “ultra-rapid” pain relief in just 15 minutes. Zavegepant is an antibody drug that prevents binding of the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) to the CGRP receptor.
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s HDAC inhibitor Istodax has been on the US market for a decade as a treatment for peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL), but will now be withdrawn from sale after a failed phase 3 trial. The post Failed trial nixes another FDAapproval, this time for BMS’ Istodax appeared first on.
Pfizer spinout SpringWorks Therapeutics’ Ogsiveo (nirogacestat) has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of desmoid tumors, an ultra-rare subtype of non-cancerous soft tissue sarcomas that can cause severe pain and disfigurement.
The therapy is indicated for endometrial cancer that has progressed during, or following, prior treatment with a platinum-based chemotherapy, and in women with dMMR tumors as determined by an FDA-approved test. The immunotherapy received approval as a monotherapy based on GSK’s Biologics License Application (BLA).
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced that its bispecific antibody Talvey (talquetamab-tgvs) received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as a fifth-line treatment for adult patients with heavily pretreated multiple myeloma. Results were similar at the higher 0.8
Krystexxa’s expanded approval was based on data from the randomized, controlled MIRROR trial involving adults with uncontrolled gout. Results from the trial showed “significant improvement and sustained response” to Krystexxa with methotrexate (a chemotherapy drug and immune suppressant) compared to Krystexxa alone.
The FDA clearance is the first for tremelimumab, which faced an uphill battle after having suffered several failures in trials for other cancer types over the past two decades of its development, including non-small cell lung cancer, head and neck cancer and bladder cancer.
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IgA nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease , is a rare kidney disease that occurs due to build-up of the antibody immunoglobulin A in the kidneys. Results for this endpoint are expected in the final quarter of 2023 and are expected to support the traditional approval of Filspari. g/g and be at risk of rapid disease progression.
Astellas Pharma has won approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Vyloy (zolbetuximab) as a first-line treatment for adults with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma. Vyloy is a first-in-class monoclonal antibody that targets the CLDN18.2 targeting antibody-drug conjugate.
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has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The drug was approved under the FDA’s accelerated pathway and is indicated for adult patients with folate receptor alpha (FR?)-positive
The US FDAapproved Dupixent (dupilumab) developed by Regeneron as the first treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic immune disorder that damages the esophagus. It is already approved for three other diseases, and EoE is the first gastrointestinal disease included in this group.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical has announced positive interim results from its Phase III clinical trial for sibeprenlimab. Sibeprenlimab, which has a Breakthrough Therapy designation, is a monoclonal antibody that blocks APRIL ( A PR oliferation- I nducing L igand), a critical step in the immune cascade contributing to IgAN.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Celltrions Steqeyma (ustekinumab-stba), a biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab), for the treatment of several immune-mediated diseases. Since September 2024, a new Stelara biosimilar has been approved nearly every month, reflecting a rapid shift in the global biosimilar market.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to AbbVie and Genmab’s Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) as the first and only T-cell engaging bispecific antibody for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) after at least two or more lines of systemic therapy.
Actinium Pharma is on course to submit its targeted radiotherapy for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) patients needing a bone marrow transplant in the US, buoyed by top-line data from a pivotal trial. The post Actinium eyes filing as conditioning drug for AML aces trial appeared first on.
Based on positive data from the open-label, international, randomised, multicentre Phase III HIMALAYA clinical trial, the regulatory agency granted the approval. A human monoclonal antibody, Imfinzi attaches to the PD-L1 protein and hinders the PD-L1 interaction with the PD-1 and CD80 proteins.
Johnson & Johnson has filed its bispecific antibody amivantamab to the FDA, hoping to muscle into the big market for drugs that are used to treat EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). That result prompted J&J to start a phase 3 trial comparing the duo to Tagrisso directly in treatment-naïve patients.
This is an accelerated approval based on response data and GSK may need survival data from a larger trial to keep the drug on the market in the longer term. Blenrep is also set for approval in Europe in the coming months after a positive opinion from the CHMP scientific committee at the end of last month.
Approval is based on findings of the phase 2 KarMMa trial involving 127 patients, with relapsed or refractory disease who had received at least three lines of therapy including an immunomodulatory agent, a proteasome inhibitor and an anti-CD38 antibody such as Janssen’s Darzalex (daratumumab).
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted approval for the Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi) Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) based on the results from two Phase III clinical trials. Brukinsa is now approved to treat adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).
Findings from the litifilimab trial, undertaken by Northwell Health’s Division of Rheumatology and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine and show promise for those who have been diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Sponsored by Biogen Inc., Dr Kevin J.
Shares in Swiss biotech AC Immune have risen sharply after it said a vaccine in development for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) hit the mark in a phase 1/2 trial. . The vaccine stimulated antibodies against the protein in all 32 patients with early-stage AD in the study at levels that AC Immune thinks should have a therapeutic effect.
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