Sanofi Enters a ~$1.84B Global License Agreement with Earendil Labs for HXN-1002 & HXN-1003

Shots: Earendil Labs has granted Sanofi exclusive global rights to develop HXN-1002 & HXN-1003 bispecific antibodies for autoimmune & inflammatory bowel diseases As per the deal, Earendil Labs will receive $125M upfront, ~$1.72B in development & commercial milestones, incl. a near-term $50M payment, & tiered royalties ranging from high-single to low-double digits Developed using Earendil…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 17, 2025

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Sanofi Licenses an Undisclosed Nurix Therapeutics’ Drug Program for Autoimmune Diseases

Shots: Sanofi has licensed an undisclosed Nurix program targeting a previously undruggable transcription factor for autoimmune diseases under their Dec 2019 deal As per the deal, Nurix used its DEL-AI platform to develop E3 ligase-targeting degraders, with Sanofi having rights to license them. Nurix can co-develop & co-promote up to 2 US products, sharing US…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 3, 2025

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi Report the US FDA’s Approval of Qfitlia (Fitusiran) to Treat Hemophilia A or B

Shots: The US FDA has approved Qfitlia to treat routine prophylaxis and prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes in pts. (age≥ 12yrs.) with hemophilia A or B, with or without factor VIII or IX inhibitors. Regulatory submissions have been completed in China & Brazil Qfitlia published clinical data in the NEJM in 2017, showing…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 1, 2025

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Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent Receives the MHLW’s Approval to Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Shots: Japan’s MHLW has approved Dupixent to treat COPD in adults whose disease is inadequately controlled with existing therapy Approval was based on P-III (BOREAS) trial assessing Dupixent + SoC vs PBO in uncontrolled COPD adults with elevated blood eosinophils, which showed reduced exacerbations & improved lung function; data from BORUS & its replicate P-III (NOTUS)…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 28, 2025

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Sanofi Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance & Priority Review of Tolebrutinib for Non-Relapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to tolebrutinib for nrSPMS & slowing disability progression independent of relapse (PDUFA: Sep 28, 2025); MAA is under EMA review Submission was backed by P-III trials, incl. HERCULES for nrSPMS & GEMINI 1 & 2 for relapsing MS, along with clinical & preclinical data…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 25, 2025

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Regeneron and Sanofi Report the US FDA’s sBLA Acceptance for Dupixent to Treat Bullous Pemphigoid (BP)

Shots: The US FDA has accepted & granted priority review to the sBLA of Dupixent for the treatment of adults with BP (PDUFA: Jun 20, 2025) sBLA was supported by P-II/III (ADEPT) trial assessing Dupixent vs PBO in pts (n=106) for 52wks., that met its 1EP of 5x pts achieving sustained disease remission at…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 18, 2025

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Sanofi and J&J Discontinue P-III (E.mbrace) Study of ExPEC9V for Invasive E. coli Diseases

Shots: Sanofi and J&J have discontinued the P-III (E.mbrace) study of ExPEC9V after IDMC interim analysis due to insufficient efficacy against extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli , leading to a $250M impairment charge before tax The P-III trial assessed single dose of ExPEC9V (IM) vs PBO in adults (≥60yrs.) with UTI history in past 2yrs. to prevent invasive…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 14, 2025

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Sanofi Receives China’s NMPA Approval for Sarclisa + SoC VRd to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM)

Shots: China’s NMPA has approved Sarclisa with SoC VRd (bortezomib, lenalidomide, & dexamethasone) to treat ASCT-ineligible NDMM pts based on data showing improved PFS in P-III (IMROZ) trial; ongoing regulatory review in Japan for HSCT- ineligible NDMM pts This was preceded by NMPA approval of Sarclisa + pomalidomide & dexamethasone (Pd) for R/R MM pts who received ~1L…

ByDipanshu DixitJanuary 31, 2025

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The EC Approves Sanofi’s Sarclisa + standard-of-care VRd to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM)

Shots: The EC has approved Sarclisa with SoC VRd (bortezomib, lenalidomide, & dexamethasone) to treat ASCT-ineligible NDMM patients, following the CHMP’s positive opinion. Regulatory findings are under review in Japan & China Approval was based on a P-III (IMROZ) study assessing Sarclisa + VRd vs VRd, which showed improved PFS of 40% (1EP) with findings reported…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 22, 2025

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Alloy Therapeutics Partners with Sanofi to Advance Innovative Therapeutics in the CNS Space

Shots: Alloy Therapeutics and Sanofi have entered into a target specific partnership to leverage Alloy's AntiClastic Antisense Platform for a CNS target Sanofi will utilize its neuroscience expertise to develop genetic medicines that cross the blood-brain barrier. It will pay up to $27.5M as upfront & near-term preclinical milestones as well as $400M as…

BySenior EditorJanuary 8, 2025

Sanofi Enters a ~$1.84B Global License Agreement with Earendil Labs for HXN-1002 & HXN-1003

Sanofi Licenses an Undisclosed Nurix Therapeutics’ Drug Program for Autoimmune Diseases

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi Report the US FDA’s Approval of Qfitlia (Fitusiran) to Treat Hemophilia A or B

Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent Receives the MHLW’s Approval to Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Sanofi Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance & Priority Review of Tolebrutinib for Non-Relapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Regeneron and Sanofi Report the US FDA’s sBLA Acceptance for Dupixent to Treat Bullous Pemphigoid (BP)

Sanofi and J&J Discontinue P-III (E.mbrace) Study of ExPEC9V for Invasive E. coli Diseases

Sanofi Receives China’s NMPA Approval for Sarclisa + SoC VRd to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM)

The EC Approves Sanofi’s Sarclisa + standard-of-care VRd to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM)

Alloy Therapeutics Partners with Sanofi to Advance Innovative Therapeutics in the CNS Space

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