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VelaVigo Bio has granted Ollin Biosciences an exclusive license to develop, manufacture & commercialize VBS-102 worldwide, except Greater China, where VelaVigo will maintain its rights
As per the deal, VelaVigo will receive an upfront payment along with development, regulatory, & commercial milestones in cash & equity, making an aggregate of ~$440M, plus tiered royalties…
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The US FDA has approved Dupixent to treat CSU pts (≥12yrs.), who were symptomatic despite H1 antihistamine treatment based on 2 P-III (Study A & C) trials from LIBERTY-CUPID program; regulatory review ongoing in EU & other regions
Study A & C assessed Dupixent (loading dose then 300mg Q2W; pts weighing <60kg received 200mg)…
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Akeso’s ebdarokimab has received NMPA approval for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult
Clinical study showed strong efficacy and safety of ebdarokimab (135mg) two doses at weeks 0 and 4, with a PASI 75 response rate of 79.4% at 16wks. and ebdarokimab Q12W 77.9% at 52wks. along with significant improvements in patients'…
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Hikma has acquired the Novugen's US FDA ANDA approved trametinibtablets and also entered into a commercial agreement with Novugen
Under the agreement, Hikma will be responsible for all the US sales and marketing of trametinib while Novugen will manufacture and supply them to Hikma. Furthermore, when product is launched Hikma will have 180 days…
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Regeneron reported the US FDA acceptance for its priority review of the sBLA by using priority review voucher for EYLEA HD (aflibercept 8 mg) to treat macular edema from retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and to expand dosing to include monthly administration in all approved indications. The US FDA’s expected action date is Aug 19,…
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Earendil Labs has granted Sanofi exclusive global rights to develop HXN-1002 & HXN-1003 bispecific antibodies for autoimmune & inflammatory bowel diseases
As per the deal, Earendil Labs will receive $125M upfront, ~$1.72B in development & commercial milestones, incl. a near-term $50M payment, & tiered royalties ranging from high-single to low-double digits
Developed using Earendil…
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China’s NMPA has accepted NDA of zurletrectinib (ICP-723) for the treatment of pts (≥12yrs.) with advanced solid tumors having NTRK gene fusions
In a registrational trial, zurletrectinib demonstrated favorable safety & strong efficacy, with the ability to overcome acquired resistance to the 1st generation TRK inhibitors in mentioned pts
Zurletrectinib is a next-generation pan-TRK inhibitor…
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BriaCell has reported P-II trial data comparing Bria-IMT + check point inhibitors (CPI) to Trodelvy's historical data in heavily pre-treated pts (n=54) with late-stage metastatic breast cancer
37 HR+ breast cancer pts of P-II trial were treated with the ongoing pivotal P-III (BRIA-ABC) trial formulation of Bria-IMT, showing favorable survival data
Trial showed 25/37…
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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Clarity algorithm for the detection of electrographic seizures in pts (≥1yrs.)
Pediatric clearance was backed by extensive electroencephalography (EEG) dataset developed from ~1,700 pts to detect non-convulsive seizures, ensuring rapid diagnosis & prevention of serious brain injury
Clarity algorithm allows seizure detection in both pediatric &…

