Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Receives the Health Canada Approval for Redemplo (Plozasiran) to Treat Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)

Shots: Health Canada has approved Redemplo as an adjunct to diet to reduce triglycerides (TGs) in adults with FCS who had an inadequate response to standard triglyceride lowering therapies Approval was based on the P-III (PALISADE) trial assessing Redemplo (25mg & 50mg, SC, Q3M) vs PBO in 75 adults with genetically confirmed/clinically diagnosed FCS. Pts…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 6, 2026

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GSK Reports the NMPA Approval of Nucala (Mepolizumab) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Shots: The Chinese NMPA has approved Nucala as an add-on maintenance treatment of adults with inadequately controlled COPD characterised by eosinophilic phenotype based on the P-III (MATINEE & METREX) trial; EMA filing is under review MATINEE assessed Nucala (100mg, SC, Q4W) vs PBO in COPD pts (n=804) with type 2 inflammation while METREX evaluated it…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 5, 2026

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Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports the US FDA Approval of Nereus (Tradipitant) to Prevent Vomiting Induced by Motion

Shots: The US FDA has granted Nereus for the prevention of vomiting induced by motion, backed by 3 trials, incl. 2 P-III real-world boat studies (Motion Syros & Motion Serifos) & 1 supporting study in pts with documented motion sickness In Motion Syros (n=365) & Motion Serifos (n=316), vomiting incidence was 18.3–19.5% & 10.4–18.3% vs 44.3%…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 31, 2025

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ARS Pharmaceuticals Reports NMPA Approval of neffy 2mg (Epinephrine Nasal Spray) to Treat Type I Allergic Reactions

Shots: The Chinese NMPA has approved neffy 2mg for the emergency treatment of type I allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in adults & children (≥30kg), with availability anticipated in the spring of 2026. Filing for neffy 1mg for children (15 to <30kg) to the NMPA is expected in the coming mos. In 2021, ARS Pharma licensed neffy…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 30, 2025

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Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent (Dupilumab) Receives MHLW Approval for Children with Bronchial Asthma

Shots: The MHLW has approved Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent for the treatment of bronchial asthma in children (6-11yrs.) with severe or refractory disease whose symptoms are inadequately controlled with existing therapy Approval was based on the P-III (VOYAGE) trial data in the overall population & those with a type 2 inflammation phenotype, which showed reduced…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 26, 2025

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Omeros Receives the FDA Approval for Yartemlea (Narsoplimab-wuug) to Treat TA-TMA

Shots: The US FDA has approved Yartemlea for the treatment of HSCT-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy, with US launch planned for Jan 2026. MAA is under the EMA’s review, with a decision expected in mid-2026 Approval was based on the TA-TMA Study (n=28) plus EAP (N=221 adults & pediatric pts), where 19 pts (13 adult & 6…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 26, 2025

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Innovent’s Tabosun (Ipilimumab N01) Receives the NMPA approval for MSI-H/dMMR Resectable Colon Cancer

Shots: The NMPA has approved Innovent's Tabosun (ipilimumab N01 injection or IBI310) + sintilimab for the neoadj. treatment of stage IIB-III resectable microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) colon cancer Approval was based on the P-III (NeoShot) trial assessing ipilimumab N01 + sintilimab as neoadj. therapy in pts with MSI-H/dMMR colon cancer Trial met…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 26, 2025

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Agios Reports the US FDA Approval of Aqvesme for Anemia in Alpha or Beta Thalassemia

Shots: The US FDA has approved Agios’ Aqvesme (mitapivat) for the treatment of anemia in adults with non-transfusion-dependent and transfusion-dependent alpha- or beta-thalassemia Approval was based on the global P-III (ENERGIZE) and (ENERGIZE-T) studies (n=452), which met all 1EPs and 2EPs, demonstrating significant improvements in hemoglobin, fatigue, and reductions in transfusion burden vs PBO Aqvesme…

ByPrince GiriDecember 25, 2025

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The US FDA Approves Edwards Lifesciences’ SAPIEN M3 Mitral Valve Replacement System for Mitral Regurgitation

Shots: The US FDA has approved Edwards Lifesciences’ SAPIEN M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system as the transseptal transcatheter therapy for the treatment of symptomatic moderate-to-severe or severe mitral regurgitation (MR) SAPIEN M3 is indicated for pts unsuitable for surgery or transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) therapy, including those with mitral valve dysfunction associated with…

ByPrince GiriDecember 25, 2025

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Sanofi’s Wayrilz (Rilzabrutinib) Receives the EC Approval for Immune Thrombocytopenia

Shots: The EC has approved Sanofi's Wayrilz for adults with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments Approval was based on P-III (LUNA 3) trial assessing Wayrilz (400mg, BID, PO) vs PBO in adults (n=202) with ITP over 12wks., after which 64% vs 32% achieved a durable platelet count continued for 24wks., followed…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 24, 2025

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Receives the Health Canada Approval for Redemplo (Plozasiran) to Treat Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)

GSK Reports the NMPA Approval of Nucala (Mepolizumab) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports the US FDA Approval of Nereus (Tradipitant) to Prevent Vomiting Induced by Motion

ARS Pharmaceuticals Reports NMPA Approval of neffy 2mg (Epinephrine Nasal Spray) to Treat Type I Allergic Reactions

Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent (Dupilumab) Receives MHLW Approval for Children with Bronchial Asthma

Omeros Receives the FDA Approval for Yartemlea (Narsoplimab-wuug) to Treat TA-TMA

Innovent’s Tabosun (Ipilimumab N01) Receives the NMPA approval for MSI-H/dMMR Resectable Colon Cancer

Agios Reports the US FDA Approval of Aqvesme for Anemia in Alpha or Beta Thalassemia

The US FDA Approves Edwards Lifesciences’ SAPIEN M3 Mitral Valve Replacement System for Mitral Regurgitation

Sanofi’s Wayrilz (Rilzabrutinib) Receives the EC Approval for Immune Thrombocytopenia

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