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Celltrion
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The US FDA Grants Approval to Celltrion’s Steqeyma (Biosimilar, Stelara) 

Shots:  Celltrion has receive the US FDA’s approval for Steqeyma, biosimilar version of J&J’s Stelara (ustekinumab), to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, & ulcerative colitis  The approval was supported by P-III study in mod. to sev. plaque psoriasis with 1EP as change in the PASI for skin symptoms, showing therapeutic equivalence b/w Steqeyma…
December 17, 2024

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Bio-Thera Solutions and SteinCares Add Another Biosimilar, Expanding their Alliance

Shots:  Bio-Thera Solutions has expanded its collaboration with SteinCares, granting it exclusive rights to market a third biosimilar in Brazil and the LATAM region  Bio-Thera will handle development, the US FDA & the EMA submissions to support LATAM regulatory filings & commercial supply of each biosimilar from its Chinese manufacturing facilities  SteinCares will utilize its…
December 16, 2024

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Galderma
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Galderma’s Nemluvio (Nemolizumab) Secures the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Moderate-To-Severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD) 

Shots:    The US FDA has approved Nemluvio + TCS ± calcineurin inhibitors (TCI) to treat mod. to sev. atopic dermatitis in patients unresponsive to topical therapies  Approval was based on the P-III (ARCADIA) study of the combination vs PBO in patients (n=1,728; ≥12yrs.), showing significant skin clearance in both co-1EPs of IGA score (0/1) &…
December 13, 2024

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Checkpoint Therapeutics
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Checkpoint Therapeutics’ Unloxcyt (Cosibelimab-ipdl) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (cSCC) 

Shots:    Checkpoint has received the US FDA’s approval for Unloxcyt (1,200mg, IV, over 60 minutes, Q3W) to treat metastatic or locally advanced cSCC in adults, ineligible for curative surgery or radiation  Approval was based on the P-I (CK-301-101) trial in solid tumor patients (incl. cSCC: N=109), showing ORR of 48% with mDoR of 17.7mos. in…
December 13, 2024

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Neurocrine Biosciences
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Neurocrine’s Crenessity (Crinecerfont) Secures the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Adults and Pediatrics with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) 

Shots:    The US FDA’s approval of Crenessity as an adjunctive treatment to glucocorticoid replacement to treat CAH was based on a global P-III (CAHtalyst Pediatric: n=103, age: 4-17yrs. & Adult: n=182, age: 18-58yrs.) trials. It has also received PRV on approval  Pediatric study achieved its 1 & 2EP, depicting ~4x greater reductions in androstenedione at…
December 13, 2024

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Merus
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Merus Reports the US FDA’s Accelerated Approval of Bizengri (Zenocutuzumab-zbco) for NRG1+ Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and NSCLC 

Shots:    The US FDA has granted accelerated approval to Bizengri for the treatment of advanced, unresectable or metastatic NRG1+ pancreatic adenocarcinoma or NSCLC. It will be commercialized by Partner Therapeutics in the US under previously signed agreement  Approval was based on eNRGy study assessing the safety, tolerability, PK/PD, immunogenicity & anti-tumor activity of zenocutuzumab to…
December 4, 2024

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Biocon Biologics
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Biocon Biologics Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Yesintek (Biosimilar, Stelara) 

Shots:  The US FDA has granted approval to the company’s Yesintek, a biosimilar version of J&J’s Stelara (ustekinumab)  Biocon Biologics will commercialize Yesintek across the US by Feb 22, 2025, following FDA approval, under a settlement and licensing agreement with Janssen  Yesintek is a monoclonal antibody indicated for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative Colitis,…
December 1, 2024

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BridgeBio
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BridgeBio Pharma’s Attruby (Acoramidis) Secures the US FDA’s Approval to Treat ATTR-CM 

Shots:    The US FDA has approved Attruby (oral stabilizer of Transthyretin) to reduce cardiovascular death & associated hospitalization in ATTR-CM patients. The MAA is also under review in the EU, with decision anticipated in 2025  Approval was based on P-III (ATTRibute-CM) study of Attruby vs PBO in ATTR-CM patients (n=632). It achieved its 1EP, showing…
November 22, 2024

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AOP health
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AOP Health’s Rapiblyk (landiolol) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter in the Critical Care Setting 

Shots:    The US FDA has granted approval to Rapiblyk for treating severe heart condition supraventricular tachycardia (atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter) in critical care setting  Approval was supported by 5 clinical trials assessing the safety & efficacy of Rapiblyk (9.3 to 74.6 mcg/kg/min) vs PBO in adults (n=317) with supraventricular tachycardia, showing 40-90% vs 0-11%…
November 22, 2024

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ Ziihera (Zanidatamab-hrii) Secures the US FDA’s Accelerated Approval to Treat HER2-Positive (IHC 3+) Biliary Tract Cancer (BTC) 

Shots:    The US FDA’s accelerated approval of Ziihera (50mg/mL, IV) was based on P-IIb (HERIZON-BTC-01) study in patients (n=87) with HER2+, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic BTC across 2 arms, based on tumor IHC status  Efficacy in 62 HER2+ BTC patients (arm 1 of HERIZON-BTC-01) showed a 52% ORR & 14.9mos. mDoR. Continued approval depends…
November 20, 2024

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