JW Therapeutics Receives the NMPA’s IND Clearance of Carteyva (relmacabtagene autoleucel) for Moderately or Severely Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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- The NMPA has cleared an IND application to initiate a P-I/II clinical trial of relmacabtagene autoleucel inj. (relma-cel), an autologous anti-CD19 CAR-T cell immunotherapy product in patients with moderately or severely refractory SLE
- The P-I is a dose-escalation study that is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of relma-cel and determine the RP2D. Relma-cel is being used in the P-II study as an extension treatment to assess the efficacy, safety, and PK & PD characteristics
- Clinical studies demonstrated the remarkable efficacy of CD19-targeted CAR-T cells published in NEJM and Nature Medicine & Relma-cel may provide a novel, safe, and effective treatment option for SLE patients
Ref: PRNewswire | Image: JW Therapeutics
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