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The CHMP has recommended conditional approval of linvoseltamab for r/r MM pts who had ≥3 prior therapies (incl. proteasome inhibitor, immunomodulator, & anti-CD38 mAb) & had disease progression on last therapy, following the US FDA’s BLA acceptance (PDUFA: Jul 10, 2025)
Opinion was based on P-I/II (LINKER-MM1) trial data assessing linvoseltamab (200mg; QW then…
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The CHMP has recommended Vyjuvek (B-VEC) for treating wounds in DEB pts with COL7A1 mutations from birth. The EC's decision is expected in Q2’25, with launch anticipated under the trade name Vyjuvek in 30 EEA states—Germany in mid-2025 & France in late 2025
Opinion was based on various clinical data, incl. P-I/II (GEM-1)…
This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, M&A, Biosimilars, Animal Health & DigiHealth. Check out our full report below:
Estrella Immunopharma Reports the Approval to Start a Higher Dose Cohort After the Completion of First Dose Cohort in STARLIGHT-1 Study
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Regeneron Presents P-I/II (CHORD) Trial Data…
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The US FDA has approved Odactra tablet to treat house dust mite (HDM) induced allergic rhinitis, with or without conjunctivitis, in children (5-11yrs.). Regulatory review in Canada is ongoing
Approval was based on P-III (MT-12) study assessing Odactra showed significant efficacy & safety in ~1,460 children across North America & EU. Data published…
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The company received the US FDA’s approval on the IND application of FP008 to treat pts with solid tumors refractory to anti-PD-1 therapy
FP008 exhibited safety, PK, and developability in cynomolgus monkey; currently seeking global strategic partnerships to co-develop FP008 through clinical trials & commercialization
FP008 is an anti-PD-1×IL-10M fusion protein with a…
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The CHMP has recommended Rinvoq (15mg; QD) for the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) in adults with the EC’s decision expected in H1’25
Opinion was based on P-III (SELECT-GCA) trial assessing safety & efficacy of Rinvoq, where GCA pts (≥50yrs.) in first study period received either Rinvoq (7.5/15mg, QD) + 26wk. corticosteroid (CS) taper…
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The US FDA has granted BTD to radiprodil for the treatment of seizures in GRIN-related neurodevelopmental disorder harboring GoF mutations
Designation was supported by P-Ib (Honeycomb) trial data of radiprodil in pediatric pts, showing 86% decrease in CMS frequency. 71% had >50% CMS reduction, & 6–7 were seizure-free for ≥80% of the 8wk.…
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China’s NMPA has approved NDA of tenapanor for hyperphosphatemia in CKD pts on dialysis who inadequately responded or are intolerant to phosphorus binders
Approval was based on data from 2 Fosun Pharma studies (PK study & pivotal trial in CKD pts on dialysis), plus clinical studies from Ardelyx
Approval triggered $5M milestone…
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The US FDA has accepted BLA & granted Priority Review to Zircaix (TLX250-CDx) for the detection of clear cell renal cell cancer (ccRCC) in pts (PDUFA: 27 Aug 2025). Expected to launch in 2025
BLA was based on P-III (ZIRCON) study assessing sensitivity & specificity of 89Zr-TLX250 in adult pts (n=300), where 284 evaluable…
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The US FDA has accepted sBLA & granted priority review to neoadj. Keytruda followed by adj. Keytruda + SoC radiotherapy ± cisplatin & then as a single agent to treat operable LA-HNSCC (PDUFA: Jun 23, 2025)
sBLA was based on P-III (KEYNOTE-689) trial data assessing neoadj. Keytruda (200mg, IV, Q3W × 2 cycles), followed by…

