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Italfarmaco has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with JCR Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialisation of givinostat in Japan
As per the deal, JCR will secure exclusive rights to commercialize givinostat, marketed as Duvyzat in US, EU & UK, for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in Japan & will lead local execution of clinical…
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The EC has granted conditional approval to Duvyzat (givinostat) for the treatment of ambulant DMD pts (≥6yrs.) on corticosteroids, regardless of underlying genetic mutation in all 30 EEA states
Approval was based on the P-III (EPIDYS) study assessing Duvyzat (BID) vs PBO in ambulant DMD boys (n=179) on corticosteroid therapy
Trial met its 1EP…
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Opinion for Duvyzat to treat ambulant DMD pts (≥6yrs.) with corticosteroids is based on P-III (EPIDYS) study assessing Duvyzat (BID) vs PBO in ambulant boys (n=179); EC’s decision expected in Jul 2025
Trial met its 1EP by improving four-stair climb completion time, with benefits seen in 2EPs (NSAA & MRI fat infiltration) & a…
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The US FDA has granted approval to Italfarmaco’s Duvyzat (givinostat), histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients (6yrs. or above)
The approval was supported by the P-III (EPIDYS) study assessing the safety & efficacy of Duvyzat (BID) vs PBO in DMD ambulant male patients (n=179, 6yrs. or above)
The trial…

