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Pfizer Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion of Hympavzi (Marstacimab) to Treat Hemophilia A and B 

      Shots:    The CHMP has recommended Hympavzi (QW, SC) as a prophylactic treatment to prevent bleeding episodes in patients (≥12yrs.) with hemophilia A & B without FVIII & FIX inhibitors, respectively   The opinion was based on data of 116 subjects (12-75yrs.) from a pivotal P-III (BASIS) study treated with marstacimab (300mg loading dose followed by…

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Top 20 Immunology Companies of 2024

Shots: Immunology remains one of the most explored therapy areas. Companies focusing on immunology are steadfastly working to advance treatment options by developing drugs, vaccines, and antibodies In 2023, the global immunology market size was valued at $98.22B and expected to register $263.22B by 2033, with a CAGR of 10.36% from 2024 to 2033. AbbVie…

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Pfizer’s BEQVEZ (fidanacogene elaparvovec-dzkt) Receives US FDA Approval for Adults with Hemophilia B 

Shots:  US FDA granted approval to Pfizer’s Beqvez, based on BENEGENE-2 (P-III) study (n=45) to treat of Haemophilia B adult patient using factor IX (FIX) prophylaxis therapy, with life-threatening hemorrhage, spontaneous bleeding episodes, no FDA-approved test detected neutralizing antibodies to AAVRh74var capsid; met 1EP of non-inferiority in the ABR of total bleeds  Based on durability…

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A New Hope in Bladder Cancer Combination Therapy: PharmaShots in Conversation with Ahsan Arozullah

Shots:  Transformative combination therapies add wonder to oncology therapeutics now and then. Dr. Ahsan Arozullah, in another engaging conversation with PharmaShots, talks about Padcev + Keytruda therapy for adult patients suffering from locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC)  Ahsan shares insights from the P-III (EV-302) trial based on which the FDA accepted Padcev +…

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Pfizer’s Emblaveo (aztreonam-avibactam) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for the Treatment of Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Infections 

Shots:  Pfizer’s Emblaveo has received a positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of patients with cIAI, HAP (incl. VAP), and cUTI (incl. Pyelonephritis).   The MAA was supported by results from the P-III study comprising the REVISIT and ASSEMBLE studies evaluating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Emblaveo in treating serious bacterial infections due to Gram-negative…

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Pfizer’s Velsipity (etrasimod) Receives the European Commission’s Approval for the Treatment of Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis 

Shots:   The positive opinion was granted by CHMP based on the results from the P-III (CARTITUDE-4) clinical trial evaluating the safety & efficacy of Carvykti vs Standard Therapy (Pomalidomide, Bortezomib & Dexamethasone (PVd)/Daratumumab, Pomalidomide and Dexamethasone (DPd)) in patients with r/lenalidomide-r multiple myeloma   Patients in the trial have previously received 1-3 prior lines of therapy,…

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