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ViiV Healthcare has reported 12mos. interim data from P-IIb (EMBRACE) trial assessing lotivibart (IV or SC, Q4M) + cabotegravir (CAB LA; IM, QM) vs SoC for the treatment of HIV
lotivibart + cabotegravir maintained viral suppression in 94% of lotivibart IV & 82% of SC recipients vs 88%, with confirmed virologic failure in 4%…
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J&J has reported the long-term data from the QUASAR LTE trial in pts with mod. to sev. active ulcerative colitis, showing lasting disease control for patients
The P-IIb/III (QUASAR) trial assessed Tremfya (IV induction: 200mg Q4W; SC maintenance: 100mg, Q8W or 200mg, Q4W) vs PBO in UC pts
At Wk. 140, ~89% completed treatment,…
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Teva & Sanofi have reported RELIEVE UCCD LTE study data evaluating duvakitug (450 or 900mg, SC, Q4W) in 130 pts with ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease (CD) following P-IIb (RELIEVE UCCD) induction study
Trial showed that at Wk. 44 of maintenance, 58% (900mg) & 47% (450mg) of UC pts achieved clinical remission per mMS,…
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Lundbeck has reported P-IIb (PROCEED) trial results evaluating bocunebart (SC/IV; QM for 3mos.) vs PBO in migraine patients with prior failure of 1-4 preventive therapies, with the IV arm randomizing 431 pts across 14 countries
Trial met its 1EP in the multiple IV dosing arm, showing a statistically significant reduction in monthly migraine days…
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Assessing PF’3944 (QW titration to QM) in obese/overweight pts without T2D, the trial randomized pts to Arm 1 (0.4mg QW/ 0.8mg QW/ 3.2mg QM), Arm 2 (0.8mg QW/ 3.2mg QM), Arm 3 (0.4mg QW/ 0.8mg QW/ 1.2mg QW/ 4.8mg QM), Arm 4 (0.6mg QW/ 1.2mg QW/ 4.8mg QM), or Arm 5 (PBO)
Trial met…
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The US FDA has accepted sBLA of ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft for the treatment of adults with essential thrombocythemia, with a PDUFA target action date of Aug 30, 2026
sBLA is supported by the statistically significant and clinically meaningful data from the P-III (SURPASS-ET) trial as well as North American P-IIb (EXCEED-ET) trial
Ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft received…
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Teva has entered into a funding agreement with Royalty Pharma to accelerate the clinical development of Teva’s TEV-’408 for the treatment of vitiligo
As per the deal, Teva will receive ~$500M to support TEV-‘408 development costs, incl. $75M in R&D co-funding for a P-IIb study planned for 2026. Royalty will have an option to…
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J&J has reported the topline P-IIb (JASMINE) trial data assessing Imaavy (nipocalimab) vs PBO in 228 adults with SLE, along with the initiation of the P-III program
Trial met its 1EP with higher SRI-4 composite response at Wk. 24, plus achieved secondary & exploratory endpoints, incl. those indicating the potential of nipocalimab for steroid sparing;…
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The US FDA has granted IND clearance to initiate a P-IIa trial of 9MW1911 for the treatment of patients with mod. to sev. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
In the China P-IIa trial (n=80) vs PBO, 9MW1911 showed dose-proportional exposure & dose-dependent efficacy, with the RP2D (n=30) reducing mod. to sev. COPD exacerbations by…
InnoCare Pharma Reports P-IIb Study Findings of Orelabrutinib for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
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Innocare has reported P-IIb trial data assessing orelabrutinib (50 or 75mg, QD, PO) vs PBO in 187 SLE pts for 48wks. & NMPA approval to initiate P-III trial
Trial met its 1EP, with 75mg achieving a significantly higher SRI-4 response at Wk. 48 vs PBO (57.1% vs 34.4%) & showing dose-dependent efficacy over 50mg; 75mg…

