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Tris Pharma

Tris Pharma Reports the P-III (ALLEVIATE-1) Study Results of Cebranopadol to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain

Shots: The P-III (ALLEVIATE-1) study assessed analgesic efficacy of cebranopadol (400µg, QD) vs PBO for treating moderate-to-severe acute pain post abdominoplasty surgery Study depicted significantly reduced pain intensity as evaluated by Pain Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) AUC4-48 (1.34 mean hourly difference) and a well-tolerated safety with nausea being the common AE Tris will…

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Sanofi

The EC Approves Sanofi’s Sarclisa + standard-of-care VRd to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM)

Shots: The EC has approved Sarclisa with SoC VRd (bortezomib, lenalidomide, & dexamethasone) to treat ASCT-ineligible NDMM patients, following the CHMP’s positive opinion. Regulatory findings are under review in Japan & China Approval was based on a P-III (IMROZ) study assessing Sarclisa + VRd vs VRd, which showed improved PFS of 40% (1EP) with findings reported…

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Roche

Roche Receives 510(k) Clearance & CLIA Waiver for Cobas Liat Multiplex Assay Panels to Diagnose Sexually Transmitted Infections

Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance & CLIA waiver for Cobas liat STI multiplex assay panels (CT/NG & CT/NG/MG), commercially available under the CE mark in upcoming months The CT/NG (chlamydia & gonorrhea) & CT/NG/MG (chlamydia, gonorrhea & Mycoplasma genitalium) assays compliment the existing portfolio of singleplex & multiplex tests of Cobas liat…

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ArriVent Biopharma Collaborates with Lepu BioPharma to Develop and Commercialize MRG007 for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers

Shots: ArriVent & Lepu Biopharma entered into an exclusive license agreement for MRG007, where ArriVent will get rights to develop & market MRG007 (ADC) globally excl. Greater China (mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan) As per the terms, Lepu Biopharma will receive upfront, near-term milestones ($47M cash) & development, regulatory & sales milestones…

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Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk Reports Headline Results from P-IIIb (STEP UP) Study of Semaglutide 7.2mg in Obese Adults without Diabetes

Shots: The P-IIIb (STEP UP) study assessed semaglutide (7.2mg) vs semaglutide (2.4mg) & PBO as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention in obese adults (n=1,407; BMI ≥30kg/m^2) without diabetes for 72wks. STEP program also includes STEP UP T2D study of semaglutide (7.2mg) in obese adults (n=512) with T2D for 72wks. Study met its 1EP, depicting…

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Astrazeneca

AstraZeneca’s Calquence (Acalabrutinib) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy Secures the US FDA’s Approval for Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Calquence + bendamustine & rituximab for untreated MCL in patients not for autologous HSCT, also transforming its accelerated approval (Oct 2017) to full approval for previously treated MCL. The combination is under review in Australia, Canada, Switzerland, the EU, Japan & other regions Approval was based on P-III…

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Amgen

Amgen Receives the US FDA Approval for Lumakras + Vectibix to Treat Chemorefractory KRAS G12C-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)

Shots: The FDA has approved Lumakras + Vectibix combination to treat metastatic KRAS G12C-mCRC in adults diagnosed via FDA approved test, receiving fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- & irinotecan-based CT The approval was based on P-III (CodeBreaK 300) Trial assessing Lumakras (960mg/240mg, QD) + Vectibix vs investigator’s choice of SoC (n=54; trifluridine/tipiracil or regorafenib) in patients …

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