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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…
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The MHLW has approved Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent for the treatment of bronchial asthma in children (6-11yrs.) with severe or refractory disease whose symptoms are inadequately controlled with existing therapy
Approval was based on the P-III (VOYAGE) trial data in the overall population & those with a type 2 inflammation phenotype, which showed reduced…
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The NMPA has approved Innovent's Tabosun (ipilimumab N01 injection or IBI310) + sintilimab for the neoadj. treatment of stage IIB-III resectable microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) colon cancer
Approval was based on the P-III (NeoShot) trial assessing ipilimumab N01 + sintilimab as neoadj. therapy in pts with MSI-H/dMMR colon cancer
Trial met…
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The US FDA has approved Agios’ Aqvesme (mitapivat) for the treatment of anemia in adults with non-transfusion-dependent and transfusion-dependent alpha- or beta-thalassemia
Approval was based on the global P-III (ENERGIZE) and (ENERGIZE-T) studies (n=452), which met all 1EPs and 2EPs, demonstrating significant improvements in hemoglobin, fatigue, and reductions in transfusion burden vs PBO
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US FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to SN BioScience’s SNB-101 for the treatment of gastric cancer, including gastroesophageal junction cancer
SNB-101 is currently under P-Ib/II development for small cell lung cancer and is being evaluated across multiple solid tumor indications in Korea, Europe and US
SNB-101 is a polymer nanoparticle formulation of…
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The US FDA has approved Edwards Lifesciences’ SAPIEN M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system as the transseptal transcatheter therapy for the treatment of symptomatic moderate-to-severe or severe mitral regurgitation (MR)
SAPIEN M3 is indicated for pts unsuitable for surgery or transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) therapy, including those with mitral valve dysfunction associated with…
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Zydus Lifesciences has entered into a strategic licensing, supply & commercialization agreement with Bioeq for Nufymco (ranibizumab), an interchangeable biosimilar to Lucentis, for the US market, marking an expansion of Zydus’ US biosimilar portfolio
Under the agreement, Bioeq will handle development, manufacturing, registration & supply of the finished product while Zydus will lead US…
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The EC has approved Sanofi's Wayrilz for adults with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments
Approval was based on P-III (LUNA 3) trial assessing Wayrilz (400mg, BID, PO) vs PBO in adults (n=202) with ITP over 12wks., after which 64% vs 32% achieved a durable platelet count continued for 24wks., followed…
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FDA has approved Wegovy (25mg, QD, PO) for weight loss, chronic weight management & major adverse CV events risk reduction in adults with obesity/overweight; US availability expected in early Jan 2026. Regulatory filing is made to the EMA & other authorities in H2’25
Approval was based on the P-IIIb (OASIS 4) trial assessing oral…
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The MHLW has approved Incyte’s Minjuvi + rituximab & lenalidomide for the treatment of adults with r/r FL (Grade 1-3a) who received ≥1L of systemic therapy
Approval was based on the P-III (inMIND) trial (N=654) assessing Minjuvi combination vs PBO + rituximab & lenalidomide in r/r FL or r/r nodal, splenic or extranodal MZL…

