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Johnson & Johnson Reports the US FDA’s BLA Acceptance of Nipocalimab with Priority Review for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

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Johnson & Johnson Reports the US FDA’s BLA Acceptance of Nipocalimab with Priority Review for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

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  • The US FDA has accepted & granted priority review to the BLA of nipocalimab for treating patients with antibody positive (anti-AChR, anti-MuSK, anti-LRP4) gMG, based on P-III (Vivacity-MG3) trial. MAA in this indication has been filed with the EMA on Sep 11, 2024
  • The P-III study assessed safety & efficacy of nipocalimab + SoC (30mg/kg, IV loading dose followed by 15mg/kg, Q2W) vs PBO for treating adults (n=199; 153 were antibody +ve) with antibody positive or negative gMG for 24wks.
  • Trial depicted a significant reduction in MG-ADL scores (≥2-point improvement) vs with a sustained disease control after 24wks. in Ab +ve adults vs PBO

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