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The US FDA has approved Bexlutry (lutetium Lu 177 dotatate injection) for the treatment of adults with somatostatin receptor-positive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), covering foregut, midgut, & hindgut NETs
Bexlutry is a radioligand equivalent developed through the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway, targeting Lutathera. The approval is supported by published evidence & targeted bridging data demonstrating…
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The US FDA has accepted the sNDA of Miudella (hormone-free copper intrauterine system) for an extended duration of use for up to 6yrs. with the PDUFA action date expected in Q2’27
Miudella was evaluated in 3 trials across US in 1904 women (17-45yrs.), where the efficacy cohort (17-35yrs.) of the P-III trial (n=1397) showed…
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The US FDA has approved Pixclara (floretyrosine F 18) for pts (≥1mos.) as the FET-PET imaging drug for glioma, enabling PET imaging to help differentiate recurrent or progressive glioma from treatment-related changes
Pixclara comprises a small-molecule targeting agent & fluorine-18; it binds with LAT1 & LAT2 transporters after IV administration, allowing the radioisotope’s emissions…
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The US FDA has granted Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to EG110A to treat neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) with urinary incontinence
The designation was based on the initial P-Ib/IIa trial data, ongoing in the US, in pts with NDO associated with spinal cord injury, with interim results to be presented at the ICS…
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The US FDA has approved Joenja (leniolisib; 40 & 50mg, BID, PO) for the treatment of children (4-11yrs.; ≥27kg) with activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta (APKD) syndrome
Approval was backed by a P-III trial in APKD pediatric pts (4-11yrs.), which showed reduced lymphadenopathy & increased naïve B cells over 12wks. with a favorable safety profile…
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The US FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to asedebart (Lu AG13909) for the treatment of endogenous Cushing's syndrome
Lundbeck is evaluating efficacy and safety of asedebart in proof-of-concept trials for Cushing's disease & classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
Asedebart is a humanized anti-ACTH monoclonal antibody that blocks ACTH signaling at the adrenal…
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The US FDA has granted IND clearance to initiate P-I trial of PRT13722 in HR+/HER2− breast cancer, with patient enrollment expected to begin in Q4’26
The P-I study will assess PRT13722’s safety, tolerability, PK, PD & antitumor activity as monotx. & in combination with endocrine or targeted therapies in adults with locally advanced/metastatic HR+/HER2−…
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Japan’s MHLW has approved Shingrix in a PFS format (Recombinant Zoster Vaccine or RSV) for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster)
Approval was based on technical comparability between the PFS & existing vaccine presentation; the new presentation does not involve a change in indication or dosing
Shingrix combines glycoprotein E with the AS01B…
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The US FDA has granted accelerated approval to Bayer’s Hyrnuo (sevabertinib) for the 1L treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC harboring HER2/ERBB2 TKD-activating mutations
Approval was supported by ORR & DoR results from the Cohort F of the P-I/II (SOHO-01) trial evaluating the efficacy & safety of Hyrnuo in treatment-naïve…
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The US FDA has accepted BLA of Mogenry (sonpiretigene isteparvovec, MCO-010), an optogenetic gene therapy designed for vision restoration for pts with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) having severe vision loss
BLA was supported by the P-I/IIa trial, & the P-IIb/III (RESTORE) trial, where RESTORE met its 1 & 2EPs, showing improvements in visual acuity at…

