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The US FDA has accepted BLA for lerodalcibep (PCSK9 inhibitor) to lower LDL-C in high-risk or ASCVD pts, HeFH/HoFH pts (≥10 yrs), & primary hyperlipidemia (incl. heterozygous) pts, with no advisory committee meeting planned yet (PDUFA: Dec 12, 2025); EMA’s MAA filing expected in Q2’25
Application was backed by the development program of…
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BI reported topline data from P-III (FIBRONEER-ILD) study assessing nerandomilast (BI 1015550; 9/18mg, BID) vs PBO in PPF pts (n=1178) for ~52wks. with regulatory filings in the US & other regions underway
Study met its 1EP of absolute change from baseline in forced vital capacity (FVC; mL) with favorable safety consistent with P-II; full…
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BMS reported topline data from P-II (TRANSCEND FL) trial assessing Breyanzi in pts with r/r indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma incl. follicular lymphoma & marginal zone lymphoma (MZL)
Study met its 1EP of significant ORR in the MZL cohort as well as its 2EP of CRR with durable responses & favorable safety
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Dr. Reddy’s & Henlius have entered into a license agreement to develop & market HLX15, biosimilar version of Darzalex & Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab)
As per the agreement, Dr. Reddy’s will get exclusive rights to market HLX15 (SC & IV) in the US & EU in exchange for ~$131.6M ($33M upfront + milestones), plus…
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The US FDA has received 510(k) Application for MosaiQ AiPlex Multiplex Microarray to improve & accelerate diagnosis of celiac disease
MosaiQ simplifies serological evaluation with syndromic approach by combining IgA & IgG isotypes to detect IgA deficiency & measure anti-tTG as well as anti-DGP (AU/mL) using just 20 μL of sample in single…
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Regeneron reported 3yr. data from an extension study of P-III (PULSAR) trial of Eylea for wAMD pts, randomized to Eylea HD (8mg; Q3M or Q4M) or Eylea (2mg; Q2M)
After 2yrs., 88% of Eylea HD patients maintained a dosing interval of ≥3 months, while in 60wk. extension, 77%, 58%, 40% & 24% (out…
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Samsung Bioepis and Teva have signed a development and commercialization license agreement for Epysqli (eculizumab-aagh), a biosimilar to Soliris (eculizumab), in the US
Under the agreement, Samsung Bioepis will manage development, regulatory registration, manufacturing, and supply, while Teva will oversee commercialization in the US. The financial terms are confidential. This deal increases Teva's biosimilar…
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Bio-Thera and Intas Pharmaceuticals have entered into an exclusive commercialization and license agreement for BAT2506, a biosimilar version of Simponi (golimumab) in the US
As per the agreement, Bio-Thera is entitled to receive $21M upfront and an additional $143.5M in development and commercial milestones
BAT2506 is an IgG1 monoclonal antibody targeting TNF-alpha,…
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The EMA has accepted the MAA of BAT2506, a biosimilar version of Simponi (golimumab)
Approval was backed by extensive analytical characterization and biosimilarity of BAT2506 in comparison to US & EU golimumab from P-I trial in healthy subjects, plus P-III trial (vs. EU Simponi) in active PsA pts depicting non-inferior efficacy & comparable…
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Eli Lilly has reported 2yrs. data from VIVID-2 (OLE) study (incl. 1yr. of VIVID-1) of Omvoh for mod. to sev. Crohn's disease; regulatory review is underway in China, Canada, Japan & other regions
In VIVID-1, 92.9% pts sustained clinical remission (CDAI) and 78.6% retained endoscopic remission (SES-CD ≤4 & ≥2-point decrease, with no…

