Roche and Novartis Report the US FDA's Acceptance of sBLA for Xolair (omalizumab) to Treat Nasal Polyps
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- The sBLA submission is based on P-III POLYP 1 & 2 studies assessing Xolair (SC) vs PBO in 138 & 127 patients with CRSwNP with inadequate response to intranasal corticosteroids respectively
- The P-III POLYP 1 & 2 studies resulted in meeting its 1EPs and 2EPs i.e- change in NPS & NCS score @24wks. and improvement in SNOT-22- health-related QoL assessment- improvement in sense of smell- post-nasal drip & runny nose respectively
- Xolair is a biologic targeting IgE and if approved- will be the first Ab that helps in reducing the size of nasal polyps and in improving symptoms with its anticipated FDA’s approval in Q3’20
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