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Innovent

Innovent Biologics Reports the Chinese NMPA Approval of Pecondle (Picankibart) to Treat Plaque Psoriasis

Shots: The Chinese NMPA has approved Pecondle (picankibart) for the treatment of mod. to sev. plaque psoriasis (PsO) in adults who are candidates for systematic therapy Approval was supported by the P-III (CLEAR-1) trial in Chinese pts with mod. to sev. PsO, where picankibart demonstrated significantly higher PASI 90 (1EP; 80.3% vs 2%) & sPGA 0/1…

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Celltrion

Celltrion’s Eydenzelt (Biosimilar, Eylea) Receives Health Canada Approval to Treat Multiple Retinal Diseases

Shots: Health Canada has approved Eydenzelt, a biosimilar version of Eylea (aflibercept 2mg), in both vial & PFS presentation for all the indications of the reference product Approval was based on extensive analytical, nonclinical, & clinical data, incl. a global 52wk. P-III trial of Eydenzelt vs Eylea in 348 pts with diabetic macular edema, which met…

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Zoetis

Zoetis’ Lenivia (Izenivetmab) Receives the EC Approval for Osteoarthritis Pain Relief in Dogs

Shots: The EC has approved Lenivia (Q3W) for the reduction of pain associated with osteoarthritis in dogs Lenivia showed increased mobility & decreased pain after a single administration in a 9mos. field study, along with favorable safety in dogs Lenivia, a monoclonal antibody targeting NGF, is designed to provide longer-lasting pain relief in osteoarthritis by…

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Astrazeneca

AstraZeneca Secures the US FDA Approval of Imfinzi as a Perioperative Therapy for G/GEJ Cancers

Shots: FDA has approved perioperative Imfinzi for adults with resectable, early-stage & locally advanced (Stages II, III, IVA) G/GEJ cancers, with submission reviewed under Project Orbis & based on P-III (MATTERHORN) trial; regulatory review is ongoing in the EU & Japan  In the trial, Pts (n=948) received Imfinzi (1500mg) + FLOT or PBO + FLOT for Q4W ×…

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Teva

Teva Receives EC Approval for Ponlimsi and Degevma (Biosimilar, Prolia and Xgeva) to Treat Bone and Skeletal Disorders

Shots: 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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