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Astrazeneca
NEWS

AstraZeneca’s Calquence (Acalabrutinib) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy Secures the US FDA’s Approval for Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Calquence + bendamustine & rituximab for untreated MCL in patients not for autologous HSCT, also transforming its accelerated approval (Oct 2017) to full approval for previously treated MCL. The combination is under review in Australia, Canada, Switzerland, the EU, Japan & other regions Approval was based on P-III…
January 20, 2025

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Daiichi Sankyo & Astrazeneca
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Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca Receives the US FDA Approval for Datroway (Datopotamab Deruxtecan-dlnk) to Treat HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

Shots: The FDA has approved Datroway to treat unresectable or metastatic HR+/HER2- (IHC 0, IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH-) breast cancer in patients receiving endocrine-based therapy & CT. Submissions are under review in the EU, China, & other areas Approval was based on a global P-III (TROPION Breast01) trial, assessing Datroway (6mg/kg; IV, Q21D)…
January 20, 2025

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Amgen
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Amgen Receives the US FDA Approval for Lumakras + Vectibix to Treat Chemorefractory KRAS G12C-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)

Shots: The FDA has approved Lumakras + Vectibix combination to treat metastatic KRAS G12C-mCRC in adults diagnosed via FDA approved test, receiving fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- & irinotecan-based CT The approval was based on P-III (CodeBreaK 300) Trial assessing Lumakras (960mg/240mg, QD) + Vectibix vs investigator’s choice of SoC (n=54; trifluridine/tipiracil or regorafenib) in patients …
January 20, 2025

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WEEKLY SNAPSHOT

PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (January 13, 2025 – January 17, 2025)

This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, M&A, Biosimilars, Animal Health & Biotech. Check out our full report below:     Bayer Reports Topline Data from P-III (QUANTI) Trials of Gadoquatrane for its Use in MRI Read More: Bayer Oryzon Reports Dosing of the First Patient with Iadademstat + Venetoclax + Azacitidine…
January 17, 2025

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InflaRx
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InflaRx’s Gohibic (Vilobelimab) Receives the EC Approval for the Treatment of ARDS

Shots: The EC has approved (under exceptional circumstances) Gohibic to treat SARS-CoV-2-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) adults on SoC (incl. systemic corticosteroids) & IMV (with/without ECMO) Approval was backed by results of the P-III (PANAMO) study assessing Gohibic vs. PBO among invasively mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients in the ICU, which showed improvement in survival with…
January 17, 2025

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J&J
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Johnson & Johnson Submits NDA to the US FDA for TAR-200 to Treat BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (HR-NMIBC)

Shots: FDA received NDA of TAR-200 (J&J) for the treatment of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) -unresponsive HR-NMIBC with CIS &/or papillary tumors the application will be reviewed under RTOR pathway, following receipt of BTD in Dec 2023 The NDA was supported by the P-IIb (SunRISe-1) trial, assessing TAR-200 in patients ineligible or opting out of…
January 17, 2025

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Innovent and Ask Biopharma Receives China’s NMPA Approval for Limertinib to Treat Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Shots: NMPA approved limertinib (oral EGFRm TKI) to treat LA/M EGFR T790M-mutated NSCLC in adults, based P-IIb trial assessing limertinib in (n=301) NSCLC patients This study showed 68.8% ORR, 92.4% DCR, plus 11mos. mPFS with 11.1mos. mDoR. It also showed ORR & mPFS of 65.9% & 10.6mos., respectively in patients with assessable CNS lesions…
January 17, 2025

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Innovent
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Innovent’s IBI343 Secures the NMPA’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Shots: The NMPA has granted BTD to IBI343 alone for treating CLDN18.2+ advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) progressed post 1L of systematic therapy Designation was based on the ongoing P-I trial of IBI343 (6mg/kg, Q3W) in CLDN18.2+ advanced PDAC patients (n=43) treated with at least 1L of therapy (5% received 2L+ of therapy) across…
January 16, 2025

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Eli lilly
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Eli Lilly Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Omvoh (Mirikizumab-mrkz) to Treat Crohn’s Disease (CD)

Shots: Approval was based on a P-III (VIVID-1) trial assessing Omvoh vs PBO in mod. to sev. CD patients, unresponsive/intolerable to corticosteroids, BRMs &/or biologics, post its approval for UC in Dec 2023. Regulatory submissions are filed globally, incl. Japan & the EU, with other submissions underway Study showed 53% vs 36% clinical remission &…
January 16, 2025

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