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Merck Report the EC Approval of Enflonsia for RSV Prevention in Infants 

Shots:  The EC has approved Enflonsia (clesrovimab) to prevent RSV lower respiratory tract disease in newborns & infants entering their first RSV season based on P-IIb/III (CLEVER) study assessing Enflonsia in preterm & full-term infants (≤1yr.), plus P-III (SMART) study of Enflonsia vs palivizumab in high-risk infants  The Phase 2b/3 CLEVER trial (N=3,614) evaluated in infants entering their first RSV season. Enflonsia reduced RSV-associated medically attended LRIs…

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Samsung Bioepis Partners with Sandoz for Up to Five Biosimilar Candidates

Shots: Samsung Bioepis has entered into a global license, development & commercialization agreement with Sandoz for up to five biosimilars, incl. SB36 (preclinical), a biosimilar version of Entyvio (vedolizumab) Samsung Bioepis will handle development, manufacturing & regulatory filings, while Sandoz will lead commercialization globally (excl. China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau & Republic of Korea) The…

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

Shots: The EC has approved Nucala as an add-on maintenance treatment of adults with uncontrolled COPD characterised by raised blood eosinophils phenotype on a combination of an inhaled corticosteroid, a long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA), & a long-acting muscarinic antagonist Approval was based on the P-III (MATINEE) trial assessing Nucala (100mg, SC, Q4W; n=403) vs PBO (n=401)…

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