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Sandoz Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Enzeevu (Biosimilar, Eylea) to Treat Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration 

Shots:  The US FDA has approved Enzeevu, biosimilar version of Eylea (aflibercept), 2mg vial kit & pre-filled syringe for intravitreal injection for enhanced & sustained visual acuity among neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients  Approval was supported by the analytical & preclinical in vitro results plus data from Mylight trial, assessing Enzeevu (aflibercept-abzv) vs Eylea in nAMD…
August 12, 2024

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Ascendis Pharma
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Ascendis Pharma’s Yorvipath Receives the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Hypoparathyroidism 

Shots:      The US FDA has approved Yorvipath (QD) tablets for treating hypoparathyroidism patients, with its initial supply planned during Q1’25  The approval was supported by the P-II (PaTH Forward) as well as P-III (PaTHway) clinical trials conducted worldwide   Ascendis will further introduce the US Ascendis Signature Access Program (A.S.A.P.) for treatment support & financial assistance…
August 9, 2024

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Takeda
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Takeda Reports the EC’s Approval of Adzynma to Treat Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (cTTP) 

Shots:    The EC has approved Adzynma (recombinant ADAMTS13) to treat ADAMTS13 deficiency in cTTP adults & children. Adzynma is also being assessed under P-IIb study for immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP)  Approval was based on the P-III study assessing Adzynma to treat cTTP, published in the NEJM, with patients receiving Adzynma (40IU/kg, IV, weekly) or…
August 7, 2024

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Servier
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Servier Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Voranigo (Vorasidenib) to Treat Grade 2 IDH-Mutant Glioma 

Shots:     The US FDA has granted approval to Voranigo (QD) tablets for treating patients (age: ≥12yrs.) with Gr2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with a susceptible IDH1/2 mutation post-surgery  Approval was based on P-III (INDIGO) trial assessing the safety & efficacy of Voranigo vs PBO to treat residual or recurrent grade 2 glioma with IDH1/2 mutation after…
August 6, 2024

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Lupin Reports the P-III Study Completion of LUBT010 (Biosimilar, Lucentis) for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration 

Shots:  Lupin has concluded P-III study evaluating the efficacy, safety & immunogenicity of LUBT010 (0.5mg, intravitreal, QM for 1yr.) vs Lucentis in wet AMD adults (n=600) across India, US, EU & Russia  The trial met its 1EP, showing therapeutic equivalence in visual acuity improvement plus similarity in safety & immunogenicity b/w both the drugs. Results will…
August 5, 2024

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of July 2024
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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of July 2024

Shots:     Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency      Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and patients      The major highlights were the US FDA’s approval of Samsung Bioepis’ Epysqli for Treating Paroxysmal…
August 1, 2024

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Celltrion
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Celltrion’s Steqeyma (Biosimilar, Stelara) Receives the Health Canada’s Approval to Treat Various Chronic Inflammatory Conditions 

Shots:  Health Canada has approved Steqeyma injection & Steqeyma I.V. (injection, solution for IV infusion), biosimilar versions of Stelara (ustekinumab) to treat adults with moderate to severe active Crohn’s disease & plaque PsO as well as active psoriatic arthritis  Approval was supported by the P-III trial of Steqeyma vs Stelara, with the 1EP as rate…
August 1, 2024

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