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The US FDA has approved Immgolis & Immgolis Intri, the interchangeable biosimilar versions of Simponi & Simponi Aria (golimumab), respectively
Immgolis & Immgolis Intri are both approved for the treatment of adults with mod. to sev. active rheumatoid arthritis in combination with methotrexate, while Immgolis is additionally approved for mod. to sev. active ulcerative…
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Earendil Labs has dosed the first patient with HXN-1001 in the P-IIa trial, & completed enrolment of healthy subjects in the P-I trial across Australia
The P-IIa trial will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of HXN-1001 vs PBO in ulcerative colitis patients
HXN-1001 is a half-life extended anti-TL1A antibody…
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Takeda reported positive data from the global P-III (KEPLER) study evaluating IV ENTYVIO (vedolizumab) in children and adolescents (ages 2–17) with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC) who had inadequate response to conventional therapies and/or TNF antagonists
Nearly half (47.3%) of pts achieved the 1EP of clinical remission at Wk. 54, while 34.7% achieved…
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Teva & Sanofi have reported RELIEVE UCCD LTE study data evaluating duvakitug (450 or 900mg, SC, Q4W) in 130 pts with ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease (CD) following P-IIb (RELIEVE UCCD) induction study
Trial showed that at Wk. 44 of maintenance, 58% (900mg) & 47% (450mg) of UC pts achieved clinical remission per mMS,…
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Takeda has reported data from 2 global P-III trials (NCT06088043 & NCT06108544) assessing zasocitinib (TAK-279) vs apremilast & PBO in 693 & 1108 adult pts, respectively, with mod. to sev. PsO
Trial showed superiority to PBO on co-1EPs (sPGA 0/1 & PASI 75) at Wk. 16, with early PASI 75 responses from Wk. 4, sustained…
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The EC has approved Gobivaz (50mg/0.5mL & 100mg/mL in PFS & autoinjector), a biosimilar version of Simponi (golimumab) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (with methotrexate), PsA (± methotrexate), ankylosing spondylitis & ulcerative colitis in adult pts & juvenile idiopathic arthritis (with methotrexate) across 30 EEA states
Approval was based on extensive data, incl.…
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The UK’s MHRA has approved Gobivaz (50mg/0.5mL & 100mg/mL in PFS & autoinjector), a biosimilar version of Simponi (golimumab) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, PsA, axial spondylarthritis & ulcerative colitis in adult pts & juvenile idiopathic arthritis, following CHMP’s positive opinion
Additionally, Alvotech is responsible for the development & commercial supply of Gobivaz, while…
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The US FDA has approved Omvoh (200mg/2mL, SC, QM) as a maintenance treatment of adults with mod. to sev. active ulcerative colitis; PFS & prefilled pen to be available in early 2026
Approval was based on P-I trial assessing Omvoh (200mg/2mL, SC) single injection vs 2 100mg/1mL injections in participants, which showed bioequivalence between the…
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J&J has reported P-III (ASTRO) trial data assessing Tremfya SC induction (400mg at Wks. 0, 4 & 8) followed by maintenance dose of either Tremfya 100mg (SC, Q8W) or 200mg (SC, Q4W) vs PBO in adults (n=418) with mod. to sev. active UC
At Wk. 48, trial showed improved clinical remission rates of 36.7%…
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Eli Lilly has reported long-term data from the P-III (LUCENT-3) OLE study of P-III (LUCENT-1 & LUCENT-2) trials, evaluating the efficacy & safety of Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) in mod. to sev. active ulcerative colitis pts over an additional 3yrs., totaling ~4yrs. of treatment
In LUCENT-3, among pts who achieved clinical remission with Omvoh at 1yr.…

