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The EC has approved Ponlimsi & Degevma, biosimilar versions of Prolia & Xgeva (denosumab), respectively, following the CHMP positive opinion for bone health treatments
Approval was based on comprehensive analytical, preclinical, & clinical data, demonstrating comparable quality, safety, & efficacy of Ponlimsi & Degevma to the reference product
Ponlimsi & Degevma are anti-RANKL monoclonal…
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Sprint Bioscience has reported the sale of its TREX1 cancer program to Gilead Sciences
As per the Deal, Sprint Bioscience will receive $14M upfront and up to $400M in clinical, regulatory, and commercial milestones
TREX1 program has demonstrated notable potential in the pre-clinical stage
Ref: Sprint Bioscience | Image: Gilead & Sprint Bioscience | Press…
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The EC has approved Dupixent to treat mod. to sev. CSU pts (≥12yrs.), who were symptomatic despite H1 antihistamine treatment & naïve to anti-IgE therapy based on 2 P-III (Study A & C) trials from LIBERTY-CUPID program
Study A & C (N=284) assessed Dupixent + SoC antihistamines (loading dose then 300mg Q2W; pts weighing <60kg…
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Kelun-Biotech has reported P-III (OptiTROP-Lung05) trial data assessing sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT/SKB264/MK-2870) + Keytruda vs Keytruda monotx. as a 1L treatment for PD-L1-positive locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC with PD-L1 TPS ≥1%
The trial met its 1EP of improved PFS, as concluded by IDMC & showed a favorable trend in the OS
Additionally, the company…
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Biogen has entered into a research collaboration with Dayra Therapeutics to discover & develop oral macrocyclic peptides for priority targets in immunological conditions
Biogen & Dayra will jointly discover, validate, & optimize oral macrocycle candidates for key immunology targets, after which Biogen will lead development, manufacturing, & potential commercialization
As per the deal, Dayra will…
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The US FDA has approved Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-brve) for the treatment of pts (≥2yrs.) living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) harboring a confirmed mutation in the SMN1 gene; US availability expected in Dec 2025
Approval was based on the P-III (STEER) trial & open-label P-IIIb (STRENGTH) study, showing Itvisma improved motor function & stabilized…
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The EC has approved Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) for the treatment of adults with r/r mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) after ≥2L of systemic therapy, incl. a BTK inhibitor, in all 30 EEA states
Approval was based on the MCL cohort of the P-I (TRANSCEND NHL 001) trial assessing Breyanzi in adults with r/r B-cell non-Hodgkin…
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The EC has approved AVT03, a biosimilar version of Amgen’s Prolia & Xgeva (denosumab), in 60mg/mL PFS (Prolia) & 70mg/mL single-use vial (Xgeva) presentation
Approval was based on extensive clinical data, incl. analytical, PK & PD data, plus data from AVT03-GL-C01 trial (vs Prolia) among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, as well as AVT03-GL-P01 trial (vs…
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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to TELLTALE for the prevention of coronary obstruction in pts undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) for both native aortic stenosis & bioprosthetic valve failure
FDA cleared TELLTALE following a pivotal study demonstrating the device’s safety & effectiveness for leaflet modification in pts at risk of coronary…
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The US FDA has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Credelio CAT (lotilaner) for the treatment of New World screwworm (NWS; Cochliomyia hominivorax) infestations in cats
EUA was based on the research assessing Credelio CAT to treat Old World screwworm in cats & research on the efficacy of Credelio against New World screwworm in dogs…

