Johnson & Johnson Reports the EC Approval of Icotyde (Icotrokinra) to Treat Plaque Psoriasis (PsO)

Shots: The EC has approved Icotyde for the treatment of pts (≥12yrs., ≥40kg) with mod. to sev. plaque PsO who are candidates for systemic therapy Approval was backed by P-III (ICONIC-TOTAL, ICONIC LEAD, ICONIC-ADVANCE 1 & 2) trials, where Icotyde met all 1EP across all 4 trials (n=2,500). In the head-to-head studies, ~70% pts achieved IGA 0/1 & 55%…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 22, 2026

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Corcept Therapeutics Reports the CHMP Positive Opinion of Lifyorli (Relacorilant) to Treat Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Lifyorli (relacorilant) + nab-paclitaxel for the treatment of patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer; EC decision is expected in Q4’26 Approval was backed by the P-II trial and P-III (ROSELLA) study assessing Lifyorli + nab-paclitaxel vs nab-paclitaxel alone in the above-mentioned pts (n=381) across the US, EU, South Korea, Brazil, Argentina, Canada…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 21, 2026

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AstraZeneca Reports the CHMP Positive Opinion for Klygefa to Treat Generalised Myasthenia Gravis

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Klygefa(gefurulimab; SC, QW) as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adults who are AChR antibody-positive; filings are under review in the US, China & other countries Opinion was supported by the P-III (PREVAIL) trial assessing Klygefavs PBO in 260 gMG adults for…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 21, 2026

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IntraBio Reports the US FDA Approval of Aqneursa for Ataxia-Telangiectasia

Shots: The US FDA has approved Aqneursa (levacetylleucine) for the treatment of ataxia in adult & pediatric pts (≥15kg) with ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) Approval was backed by the P-III (IB1001-303) trial assessing Aqneursa vs PBO in 73 pts (4-50yrs.) with genetically confirmed A-T, which met its 1 & key 2EPs & showed that Aqneursa has a…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 21, 2026

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Zealand Pharma Reports CHMP Positive Opinion for Zeydovio (Glepaglutide) for Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Zeydovio (glepaglutide) for the treatment of adults with SBS. Zealand is pursuing partnerships for the future global commercialization of Zeydovio for SBS Opinion was based on the P-III (EASE-1) trial of Zeydovio (10mg, QW or Q2W) vs PBO in 106 SBS pts with intestinal failure (IF), dependent on parenteral support…

BySaurabh ChaubeySeptember 18, 2026

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The CHMP Recommends Novo’s Frehemgo (Denecimig) for Haemophilia A

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Frehemgo (QM, Q2W or QW) to treat haemophilia A, with or without inhibitors, in adults & children, based on the FRONTIER program; launch is expected in the first EU countries in Q4’26 & broadly across the EU starting early 2027 FRONTIER 2 trial showed Frehemgo significantly reduced annualized bleeding rates…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 18, 2026

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Astellas Secures the CHMP Positive Opinion for Perioperative Padcev + Keytruda in MIBC Patients

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Padcev (enfortumab vedotin) + Keytruda for neoadj. & adj. treatment for pts with resectable muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC); if approved, authorization would be valid in all 30 EEA states Opinion was supported by the P-III (EV-304/KEYNOTE-B15) trial assessing neoadj. Padcev + Keytruda, followed by surgery & then adj. Keytruda + Padcev vs neoadj.…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 18, 2026

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The US FDA Approves Ultragenyx’s Fayuvi for Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A

Shots: The FDA has granted full approval to Fayuvi (rebisufligene etisparvovec-hopf) for pediatric pts with Sanfilippo syndrome Type A, plus a Priority Review Voucher; commercial product will be available for shipment to QTCs within 30-60 days Approval was supported by pivotal Transpher A & long-term follow-up data, where Fayuvi-treated pts from the mITT population (n=17)…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 18, 2026

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Biogen and Eisai Report MHLW Approval of Leqembi Pen (SC) for Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Shots: The MHLW has approved Leqembi Pen (SC autoinjector) administered as 500mg given QW as two pens, each delivered in ~15secs, for the treatment of early Alzheimer's disease Approval was supported by 18mos. P-III Clarity AD data in pts with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to AD or mild AD dementia & multiple SC administration…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 16, 2026

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Lundbeck Reports the MHLW Approval of Vyepti (Eptinezumab) for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine

Shots: The Japanese MHLW has approved Vyepti (eptinezumab) for the prevention of migraine attacks in adults Approval was backed by extensive clinical data, incl. P-III (PROMISE-1, PROMISE-2 & DELIVER) studies as well as P-III (SUNRISE) trial, which assessed Vyepti in a predominantly Asian population; NDA was further supported by the SUNSET LTE trial conducted in Japanese…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 16, 2026

Johnson & Johnson Reports the EC Approval of Icotyde (Icotrokinra) to Treat Plaque Psoriasis (PsO)

Corcept Therapeutics Reports the CHMP Positive Opinion of Lifyorli (Relacorilant) to Treat Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

AstraZeneca Reports the CHMP Positive Opinion for Klygefa to Treat Generalised Myasthenia Gravis

IntraBio Reports the US FDA Approval of Aqneursa for Ataxia-Telangiectasia

Zealand Pharma Reports CHMP Positive Opinion for Zeydovio (Glepaglutide) for Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

The CHMP Recommends Novo’s Frehemgo (Denecimig) for Haemophilia A

Astellas Secures the CHMP Positive Opinion for Perioperative Padcev + Keytruda in MIBC Patients

The US FDA Approves Ultragenyx’s Fayuvi for Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A

Biogen and Eisai Report MHLW Approval of Leqembi Pen (SC) for Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Lundbeck Reports the MHLW Approval of Vyepti (Eptinezumab) for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine

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