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The EC has approved Hopledo for the treatment of adults with Parkinson’s disease & mod. to sev. motor fluctuations who have not been sufficiently stabilized with oral levodopa/DDC inhibitor-based treatments
Approval was based on the P-III (RISE-PD) trial assessing Hopledo in pts with Parkinson’s disease & mod. to sev. motor fluctuations, which showed a…
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P-III (SHASTA-3 & 4) trials, assessing Redemplo (25mg, SC, Q3M) vs PBO in sHTG adults (n=757), met their 1 & 2EPs, showing median TG reductions of 79% & 81%, respectively, at 12mos. In pts with TG ≥880mg/dL, median TG reductions were 85% in both trials
At 12mos., Redemplo enabled 91% & 93% pts in…
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The US FDA has approved Mimrylo (rusfertide) for the treatment of erythrocytosis in adults with polycythemia vera (PV)
Approval was backed by the P-III (VERIFY) trial (n=293), which met all efficacy endpoints, showing higher response rates, reduced need for phlebotomy & improvement in fatigue as measured by PROMIS Fatigue Short Form 8a
The VERIFY…
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The EMA has received an application seeking approval for Skyrizi (risankizumab; SC induction) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease (CD)
Application was backed by the P-III (AFFIRM) trial assessing Skyrizi (SC) as an induction treatment in above-mentioned pts (n=289) in 3 periods: Period A compared Skyrizi against PBO for 12wks., blinded…
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Amgen & AstraZeneca have reported the top-line P-III (CROSSING) trial results assessing Tezspire at one of two doses (tezepelumab-ekko; SC, Q4W) vs PBO in pts living with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
Trial showed improvements across co-1EPs (histologic remission, and the frequency & severity of dysphagia) & key 2EPs at Wk. 24 which were sustained through Wk. 52; data…
Celcuity Reports the US FDA sNDA Submission for Revtorpyk for HR+/HER2-, PIK3CA Mutant Breast Cancer
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The US FDA has received sNDA for Revtorpyk (gedatolisib) for the treatment of pts with HR+, HER2-, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation, following progression on or after treatment with ≥1L of endocrine therapy
sNDA was supported by the PIK3CA mutant cohort data from P-III (VIKTORIA-1) study of Revtorpyk + fulvestrant ±…
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FDA has approved Revolution’s Rasonque to treat pts with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) who have received ≥1 prior systemic therapy or who are not candidates for multiagent systemic therapy
Approval was backed by P-III (RASolute 302) trial assessing Rasonque (300mg, QD, PO) vs CT, in the above-mentioned pts, regardless of RAS mutation, which met…
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Biohaven has granted SK Biopharmaceuticals exclusive worldwide rights to its Kv7 ion channel platform, led by opakalim (BHV-7000), a P-II/III candidate for focal epilepsy, with RISE3 topline results are expected in H2’26
Biohaven will receive upfront & milestone payments up to $795M for the Kv7 platform, incl. $400M in cash ($350M at closing &…
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The US FDA has accepted the NDA for ralinepag to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, with PDUFA target action date of Jun 24, 2027
NDA was supported by the P-III (ADVANCE OUTCOMES) trial assessing ralinepag vs PBO in 687 patients with PAH, where pts who completed the trial had the option to enroll in ongoing…
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The MHLW has approved Imcivree (setmelanotide) for pts (≥4yrs.) with acquired hypothalamic obesity (HO); commercial launch is expected by end of 2026, pending final pricing determination
Approval was backed by the P-III (TRANSCEND) trial assessing Imcivree in 142 pts with acquired HO, incl. Japanese (n=12) & supplemental pts (n=10), which met its 1EP with…

