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The EMA has accepted MAA & EU-M4all as well as granted priority review to lenacapavir (HIV-1 capsid inhibitor) for PrEP in humans at risk of HIV; MAA will be applicable in 30 EEA states (incl. Norway, Iceland & Liechtenstein)
MAA was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & PURPOSE 2) trials assessing lenacapavir (SC;…
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Takeda reported the EMA's approval of an additional 2 mL pre-filled pen option for Takhzyro (lanadelumab) for patients aged ≥12 with Recurrent hereditary angioedema (HAE)
Currently Takhzyro is approved in 150 mg and 300 mg pre-filled syringes and 300 mg vial. The new approval is for a 300 mg pre-filled pen (2 mL…
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The US FDA has approved Ctexli (chenodiol) to treat cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in adults
Efficacy was established in crossover withdrawal P-III (RESTORE) trial assessing Ctexli (250mg, PO, TID) vs PBO in pts for 24wks.
Study showed reduced levels of plasma cholestanol & urine 23S-pentol in pts compared to PBO
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Following the US FDA approval, the EC has approved Avtozma (biosimilar, RoActemra) to treat mod. to sev. rheumatoid arthritis (RA), active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), and giant cell arteritis (GCA)
Approval was based on the P-III trial of Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) vs RoActemra (tocilizumab) in mod. to sev.…
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Following the US FDA approval, the EC has approved Avtozma (biosimilar, RoActemra) to treat mod. to sev. rheumatoid arthritis (RA), active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), and giant cell arteritis (GCA)
Approval was based on the P-III trial of Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) vs RoActemra (tocilizumab) in mod. to sev.…
This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, M&A, Animal Health, COVID 19 & Biosimilars. Check out our full report below:
AstraZeneca Presents Post-Hoc Data from P-III (NIAGARA) Trial of Imfinzi in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients regardless of Complete Pathology Response at ASCO GU 2025
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Exelixis Presents 5-year…
Gilead Receives EC’s Conditional Marketing for Seladelpar to Treat Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
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Following the MHRA approval (Jan 2025), the EC has granted conditional MAA to Seladelpar +/- ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) to treat PBC in those with inadequate response or intolerants to UDCA, respectively; ongoing regulatory review in Canada and Australia
MAA was based on a worldwide P-III (RESPONSE) study assessing seladelpar (10mg, QD, oral) vs…
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China’s NMPA has accepted the NDA for Nucala as an add-on treatment for COPD with eosinophilic phenotype based on P-III (MATINEE) study; global regulatory filings is ongoing
The MATINEE study assessing Nucala (100mg, Q4W, SC) vs PBO in addition to inhaled triple therapy in COPD pts (n=804) with type 2 inflammation achieved its 1EP, showing…
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The US FDA has accepted & granted priority review to the NDA of zongertinib (BI 1810631) for the treatment of pts with inoperable or metastatic NSCLC harboring HER2 (ERBB2) mutations who have received prior systemic therapy (PDUFA: Q3’25)
Submission was based on P-Ib (Beamion LUNG-1) trial assessing zongertinib as Monotx. in 2 arms…
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The US FDA has accepted & granted priority review to the NDA of lenacapavir (HIV-1 capsid inhibitor) for PreP in individuals at risk of HIV (PDUFA: Jun 19, 2025); MAA & EU-M4all application has been filed to the EMA
NDA was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & PURPOSE 2) trials assessing lenacapavir (SC; twice…

