Royalty Pharma Purchases Revolution Medicines’ Royalty Rights of Daraxonrasib for ~2B

Shots: Royalty Pharma acquiring Revolution Medicines’ royalties for daraxonrasib (P-III RASolute 302), providing up to $1.25B across five $250M milestone tranches, plus an additional $750M debt facility in three tranches Revolution received the $250M upfront, with future payments tied to P-III data (2026), FDA approval (by Jan 2028), and sales milestones, allowing access to further…

ByPrince GiriJune 25, 2025

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SpringWorks Therapeutics’ Nirogacestat Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Desmoid Tumors

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Nirogacestat as a monotx. for adults with progressing desmoid tumors needing systemic treatment, the EC’s decision is expected in Q3’25 Opinion was supported by the MAA on P-III (DeFi) global trial (N=142) assessing Nirogacestat (n=700) vs PBO (n=72), which met the 1EP, showing a 71% reduction in PFS vs PBO,…

ByDipanshu DixitJune 23, 2025

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Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion for MASH with Liver Fibrosis

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Rezdiffra (resmetirom) for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic MASH with mod. to advanced liver fibrosis; the EC’s decision is expected by Aug 2025 Opinion was based on P-III (MAESTRO-NASH) trial assessing Rezdiffra (100 & 80mg, PO, QD) vs PBO in MASH pts, which met its 1EPs of fibrosis improvement…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 23, 2025

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Dizal Reports Enrollment Completion in P-III (WU-KONG28) Trial of Sunvozertinib for EGFRm NSCLC

Shots: Dizal has completed pts enrollment in P-III (WU-KONG28) trial of sunvozertinib as a 1L treatment of NSCLC harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations (exon20ins); NDA under the US FDA’s priority review (PDUFA: Jul 7, 2025) Trial assessed sunvozertinib vs Pt-based doublet CTs in treatment-naïve NSCLC pts with EGFR exon20ins across 16 countries & regions…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 20, 2025

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Regeneron and Sanofi Receive the US FDA’s Approval for Dupixent to Treat Bullous Pemphigoid

Shots: The US FDA has approved Dupixent to treat adults with bullous pemphigoid based on P-II/III (ADEPT) trial assessing Dupixent vs PBO for 52wks.; regulatory review is ongoing in the EU, Japan, & China Pts (n=106) received a loading dose of Dupixent (300mg; n=53) or PBO (n=53), followed by Q2W dosing with OCS. OCS tapering began at Wks.…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 20, 2025

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ExCellThera Reports CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Zemcelpro to Treat Haematological Malignancies

Shots: The CHMP has recommended conditional approval of Zemcelpro in 30 EEA states for adults with haematological malignancies requiring allogeneic HSCT after myeloablative conditioning with no suitable donor; EC’s decision is expected within 2mos. Zemcelpro (UM171 Cell Therapy) was evaluated in P-II trials for pts with high & very high-risk acute leukemias & myelodysplasias with…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 20, 2025

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Merck and Daiichi Sankyo Report First Patient Dosing with Ifinatamab DXd in P-III (IDeate-Prostate01) Trial for mCRPC

Shots: Merck & Daiichi Sankyo have dosed first pts with ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) in its P-III (IDeate-Prostate01) trial for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), which was initiated based on positive P-I/II (IDeate-PanTumor01) trial data The P-III (IDeate-Prostate01) trial will evaluate I-DXd (12mg/kg) vs docetaxel (75mg/m²) plus corticosteroid in ~1440 mCRPC pts, who progressed during or after…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 19, 2025

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Novartis Reports the Health Canada’s Approval of Kisqali (Ribociclib) for the Treatment of HR+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer

Shots: Health Canada has approved Kisqali (ribociclib) + an aromatase inhibitor (AI) for adj. treatment of adults with HR+/HER2-, stage II-III early breast cancer (EBC) at high risk of recurrence Approval was supported by global P-III (NATALEE) study assessing Kisqali + AI vs AI alone as an adj. treatment of pts (n=5101) with stage II & III…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 19, 2025

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AbbVie Reports Topline P-III (TEMPLE) Trial Data on Qulipta (Atogepant) for Migraine Prevention

Shots: The P-III (TEMPLE) trial assessed Qulipta (60mg, QD) vs the highest tolerated dose of topiramate (50, 75 or 100mg; QD) over 24wks. in 545 adults with ≥4 monthly migraine days (MMD) across 73 sites in the EU, Israel & Canada, followed by a 52wk. open-label phase, where all pts received Qulipta Trial met its…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 19, 2025

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Incyte’s Monjuvi Regimen Receives the US FDA Approval for R/R Follicular Lymphoma

Shots: The US FDA has approved Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix) + rituximab & lenalidomide for the treatment of adult pts with r/r follicular lymphoma (FL) Approval was based on the P-III (inMIND) trial assessing Monjuvi regimen vs PBO + rituximab & lenalidomide in adults (n=654) with r/r Grade 1 to 3a FL or r/r nodal, splenic or…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 19, 2025

Royalty Pharma Purchases Revolution Medicines’ Royalty Rights of Daraxonrasib for ~2B

SpringWorks Therapeutics’ Nirogacestat Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Desmoid Tumors

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion for MASH with Liver Fibrosis

Dizal Reports Enrollment Completion in P-III (WU-KONG28) Trial of Sunvozertinib for EGFRm NSCLC

Regeneron and Sanofi Receive the US FDA’s Approval for Dupixent to Treat Bullous Pemphigoid

ExCellThera Reports CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Zemcelpro to Treat Haematological Malignancies

Merck and Daiichi Sankyo Report First Patient Dosing with Ifinatamab DXd in P-III (IDeate-Prostate01) Trial for mCRPC

Novartis Reports the Health Canada’s Approval of Kisqali (Ribociclib) for the Treatment of HR+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer

AbbVie Reports Topline P-III (TEMPLE) Trial Data on Qulipta (Atogepant) for Migraine Prevention

Incyte’s Monjuvi Regimen Receives the US FDA Approval for R/R Follicular Lymphoma

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