Biogen’s Zurzuvae Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion to Treat Severe Postpartum Depression

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Zurzuvae (zuranolone) for the treatment of postpartum depression in adults; EC’s decision is expected in Q3’25 Opinion was based on P-III (SKYLARK) trial assessing Zurzuvae (50mg) vs PBO in pts with severe postpartum depression Trial met its 1EP with a significant mean reduction in HAMD-17 total score at Day 15,…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 28, 2025

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Gilead Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Lenacapavir for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Shots: The CHMP has recommended approval of the MAA & EU-M4all application of lenacapavir as PrEP for individuals at risk of HIV across all 30 EEA states. It will be marketed in the EU as Yeytuo, if approved by the EC by late 2025 Opinion was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & PURPOSE 2) trials…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 28, 2025

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KalVista Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Sebetralstat for Treating Hereditary Angioedema

Shots: The CHMP has recommended sebetralstat to treat acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) pts (≥12yrs.); EC’s decision expected by early Oct 2025. Application is under review in Japan & other regions Approval was based on P-III (KONFIDENT) study assessing sebetralstat (300mg & 600mg) vs PBO in 136 HAE pts (≥12yrs.) across 20 countries KONFIDENT data…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 28, 2025

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Jul 21, 2025 – Jul 25, 2025)  

This week, PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on clinical trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, M&A, DigiHealth, Animal Health and Biosimilars. Check out our full report below: AstraZeneca Reports P-III (FLAURA2) Trial Findings on Tagrisso Regimen to Treat EGFRm NSCLC Read More: AstraZeneca Sun Pharma Reports Topline Data from P-III (INSPIRE-1 & INSPIRE-2) Trials of…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 25, 2025

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Exelixis and Ipsen Report the EC’s Approval of Cabometyx (Cabozantinib) to Treat Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Shots: The EC has approved Cabometyx for inoperable, locally advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated pancreatic NET (pNET) & extra-pancreatic NET (epNET) pts, who progressed on ≥1 prior systemic therapy other than somatostatin analogues in all 30 EEA states Approval was based on P-III (CABINET) study assessing Cabometyx (60mg) vs PBO among 298 US pts, which were…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 25, 2025

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GSK’s Blenrep (Belantamab Mafodotin) Regimens Receive the EC’s Approval to Treat R/R Multiple Myeloma

Shots: The EC has approved Blenrep + BorDex & PomDex in MM pts with ≥1 prior therapy. Review ongoing in the US (PDUFA: Oct 23, 2025) & China (priority review for DREAMM-7) Approval was based on P-III (DREAMM-7 & DREAMM-8) trials assessing Blenrep + BorDex vs Darzalex + BorDex in 494 pts & Blenrep + PomDex (BPd) vs Velcade…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 25, 2025

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LEO Pharma’s Anzupgo (Delgocitinib) Gains the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Chronic Hand Eczema (CHE)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Anzupgo cream (delgocitinib) for treating mod. to sev. chronic hand eczema (CHE) in adults, who had inadequate response or are unamenable to topical corticosteroids Approval was based on P-III (DELTA 1 & DELTA 2) trials assessing Anzupgo (BID) vs vehicle in 960 adults with mod. to sev. CHE, both of which…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 24, 2025

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Servier Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion Voranigo (Vorasidenib) to Treat Grade 2 IDH-Mutant Glioma

Shots: The CHMP has recommended to Voranigo for treating patients (age: ≥12yrs.; wt≥ 40kg) with Gr2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with a susceptible IDH1/2 mutation post-surgery but do not currently require radiotherapy or CT; anticipated EC decision in all 30 EEA states The CHMP opinion is based on the global P-III (INDIGO) trial (N=331), which included…

ByDipanshu DixitJuly 24, 2025

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GSK Receives Health Canada’s Approval for Blenrep (Belantamab Mafodotin) Regimens to Treat R/R Multiple Myeloma

Shots: Health Canada has approved Blenrep + BorDex & PomDex in MM pts with ≥1 prior therapy Approval was based on P-III (DREAMM-7 & DREAMM-8) trials assessing Blenrep + BorDex vs Darzalex + BorDex in 494 pts & Blenrep + PomDex (BPd) vs Velcade + PomDex in 302 pts, respectively DREAMM-7 showed improved PFS (1EP; mPFS: 36.6 vs 13.4mos.),…

ByDipanshu DixitJuly 24, 2025

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Johnson & Johnson’s Darzalex Secures the EC’s Approval for High-Risk Smouldering Multiple Myeloma

Shots: The EC has approved Darzalex SC (daratumumab) for the treatment of adults with high‑risk smouldering multiple myeloma (SMM) Approval was based on the P-III (AQUILA) study data assessing Darzalex SC monotx. vs active monitoring in high-risk SMM pts (n=390) At a mFU of 65.2mos., trial showed improved PFS, with 63.1% vs 40.8% pts alive…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 24, 2025

Biogen’s Zurzuvae Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion to Treat Severe Postpartum Depression

Gilead Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Lenacapavir for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

KalVista Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Sebetralstat for Treating Hereditary Angioedema

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Jul 21, 2025 – Jul 25, 2025)

Exelixis and Ipsen Report the EC’s Approval of Cabometyx (Cabozantinib) to Treat Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

GSK’s Blenrep (Belantamab Mafodotin) Regimens Receive the EC’s Approval to Treat R/R Multiple Myeloma

LEO Pharma’s Anzupgo (Delgocitinib) Gains the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Chronic Hand Eczema (CHE)

Servier Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion Voranigo (Vorasidenib) to Treat Grade 2 IDH-Mutant Glioma

GSK Receives Health Canada’s Approval for Blenrep (Belantamab Mafodotin) Regimens to Treat R/R Multiple Myeloma

Johnson & Johnson’s Darzalex Secures the EC’s Approval for High-Risk Smouldering Multiple Myeloma

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