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Johnson & Johnson Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion of Nipocalimab for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Nipocalimab as an add-on therapy to treat anti-AChR Ab+ & anti-MuSK Ab+ gMG pts (≥12yrs.) Opinion was based on the P-III (Vivacity-MG3) trial assessing nipocalimab (30mg/kg, IV loading dose then 15mg/kg, Q2W) + SoC vs PBO + SoC in gMG pts (N=199; 153 were Ab +ve), which showed improved MG-ADL score…

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Remegen

RemeGen’s Telitacicept Receives the NMPA’s Approval for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

Shots: The NMPA has approved telitacicept for the treatment of AChR antibody-positive gMG in combination with standard therapies In P-III trial for gMG, telitacicept demonstrated favorable efficacy vs PBO, with 98.1% vs 12% pts achieving ≥3-point MG-ADL reduction (-5.74 vs -0.91) as well as 87% vs 16% pts having ≥5-point QMG reduction (-8.66 vs -2.27) at…

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Argenx

argenx Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Vyvgart Hytrulo Prefilled Syringe for gMG and CIDP

Shots: The US FDA has approved Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa & hyaluronidase-qvfc) prefilled syringe to treat AChR+ adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) & adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) Approval was based on studies showing bioequivalence to Vyvgart Hytrulo vial, with human factors validation confirming that pts with gMG or CIDP, or their caregivers,…

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Remegen

Remegen Reports P-III Trial Data of Telitacicept for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

Shots: Remegen has reported P-III trial data assessing Telitacicept (RC18; 240mg; n=57) vs PBO (n=57) in 114 chinese gMG pts, with baseline MG-ADL score ≥6 & QMG score ≥8; trial incl. 24wk. double-blind phase followed by an open-label phase. BLA is under the NMPA’s review, with decision expected in Q2’25 Trial showed 98.1% vs 12% pts achieved…

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Amgen

Amgen’s Uplizna Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Immunoglobulin G4-related Disease (IgG4-RD)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Uplizna to treat adults with IgG4-RD; regulatory filings for gMG are underway, with completion expected in H1’25 Approval was based on P-III (MITIGATE) trial assessing Uplizna (n=68) vs PBO (n=67) in IgG4-RD adults, which incl. an optional 3yr. OLE & up to 2yrs. of safety follow-up after Uplinza discontinuation Trial…

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