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Amgen has reported topline P-III results assessing Tepezza (SC, Q2W × 12) vs PBO dosed via an on-body injector in pts with mod. to sev. active Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
The trial met its 1EP, showing a 76.7% vs 19.6% proptosis response rate, with 3.17 vs 0.80 mm mean proptosis reduction (key 2EP) at 24wks.…
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The CHMP has recommended Imdylltra (tarlatamab) as a monotx. to treat adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease relapsed during or after an initial treatment with Pt-based CT
Opinion was based on the P-III study in 509 ES-SCLC pts post Pt therapy, where Imdylltra showed improved mOS (13.6 vs 8.3 mos.; ~40% lower death risk) and higher mPFS (4.2 vs 3.2 mos.) vs SoC
Imdylltra is…
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The EC has approved Uplizna (inebilizumab) as an add-on treatment of anti-AChR & anti-MuSK antibody positive adults with gMG
Approval was based on P-III (MINT) trial in 238 adults with gMG (190 AChR+, 48 MuSK+), where pts received 2 Uplizna loading doses followed by 2 doses/year
Pts on steroids began tapering at Wk. 4,…
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Amgen has acquired Dark Blue Therapeutics, strengthening its early oncology discovery efforts & pipeline
As per the deal, Amgen acquired Dark Blue Therapeutics in a transaction valued at ~$840M, integrating Dark Blue into its existing research organization
Acquisition will add a preclinical small molecule that degrades MLLT1/3 in select acute myeloid leukemia subtypes, showing differentiated anti-cancer activity…
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The US FDA has approved Amgen's Uplizna for the treatment of AChR & MuSK antibody positive adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG)
Approval was based on P-III (MINT) trial in 238 adults with gMG (190 AChR+, 48 MuSK+), where pts received 2 Uplizna loading dose followed by 2 doses/year; pts on steroids began tapering…
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Accord Healthcare has launched Osvyrti & Jubereq, biosimilar versions of Amgen’s Prolia & Xgeva (denosumab), following patent expiry of reference products on Nov 27, 2025
Osvyrti (60mg PFS) is indicated to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women & men at increased risk of fractures. It is also used to treat bone loss in pts on…
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Samsung Bioepis has launched Obodence (60mg PFS) & Xbryk (120mg vial), biosimilar versions of Prolia & Xgeva, for bone health treatments, with commercial availability expected by Dec 2025 & Jan 2026, respectively
Obodence treats postmenopausal women & men with osteoporosis at high fracture risk, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in both sexes, & bone loss in men on…
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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 approved Osvyrti and Jubereq biosimilars to Prolia and Xgeva. Accord is anticipated to commercialize OSVYRTI and JUBEREQ in 2026
The approvals were supported by a P-I study showing JUBEREQ and Xgeva had comparable PK, and a P-III study in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis demonstrating that OSVYRTI and Prolia are highly similar with no clinically meaningful differences in PK, PD, safety, or efficacy
Intas has an exclusive…
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GlycoNex has dosed the last patient with SPD8, a biosimilar version of Prolia/Xgeva (denosumab), in its P-III trial for the treatment of primary osteoporosis from solid tumors
Trial will assess the PK, efficacy, & safety of SPD8 vs reference denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis; top-line results are expected in Q2’26 & data will support…

