Shots:The CHMP has recommended Darzalex (SC) + bortezomib, lenalidomide & dexamethasone (D-VRd) to treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma pts.
Opinion was based on P-III (CEPHEUS) trial, which assessed efficacy & safety in transplant-ineligible or deferred NDMM pts (n=395) not planned for ASCT as initial therapy, in 13 countries across North America, South America and…
Shots:Dr. Reddy’s & Henlius have entered into a license agreement to develop & market HLX15, biosimilar version of Darzalex & Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab)
As per the agreement, Dr. Reddy’s will get exclusive rights to market HLX15 (SC & IV) in the US & EU in exchange for ~$131.6M ($33M upfront + milestones), plus…
Shots:Prescription drugs have an instrumental role in effectively controlling chronic diseases like heart-related conditions, diabetes, arthritis, hypertension, and cancer, among others. Unlike over-the-counter drugs, prescription drugs are advised not to be taken without the authorization of a doctorIn 2022, the global market size of prescription drugs was worth $1035.5B and is envisioned to…
Shots:The ongoing series of the top-performing drugs of 2021 based on revenue is continued by Darzalex as the top-performing drug for March monthDarzalex is a CD38-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma in combination with different drugsThe report summarizes the key features of Darzalex including revenue…
Shots:The pharmaceutical companies have shown continual efforts towards developing enhanced and innovative treatment options to address the unmet needs of patients with disease eradication being the goal of developing these treatmentsAdvancements in cellular and molecular biology have increased the possibilities for generating new pharmaceutical products imposing major impacts on the prevention, diagnosis, and…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Mark Wildgust, Vice President, Global Medical Affairs, Oncology at Janssen shared his views on the data of Imbruvica in P-III (GLOW) and P-II (CAPTIVATE) studies for the treatment of CLL or SLL and also highlighted the results of Darzalex in the P-II (GRIFFIN) & P-III (MAIA) study for multiple myelomaThe P-III (GLOW) and P-II (CAPTIVATE) studies evaluating Imbruvica + venetoclax (I+V) as a…
Active Ingredients: AdalimumabStrength: 40 mg/0.8 mlDosage Form: Syringe, VialMechanism of Action: TNF-alpha inhibitorsFirst Approval: US (Dec 31, 2002), EU (Aug 09, 2003)RevenueHumira (adalimumab) has been the top-selling biologic drug product for the last few years – reaching nearly $21B in annual sales in 2021. Humira is one of the main drivers of AbbVie’s immunology…
The year 2021 witnessed the global approval of vaccines and drugs amid COVID-19. The disease has been dominating the headlines from the last two years.No one is amazed that COVID vaccines and drugs find a place in top selling drugs this time. Pfizer & BioNTech’s Comirnaty took the first position with $36B revenue and…

