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On 10 March 2024, Eli Lilly announced results for its ADmirable lebrikizumab study.  This is the first-of-its-kind study of lebrikizumab specifically designed to treat people with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. This is also commonly known as eczema.  The results show...

On 9 March 2024, Samsung Bioepis presented two papers of study results for its immunology portfolio at the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting being held from March 8 to 12 in San Diego, California, United States.   

For its Humira® biosimilar (...

Novo Nordisk announced that the FDA approved a label expansion for Wegovy® for reducing risks of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) including death, myocardial infarction, or stroke in adults with obesity and/or established cardiovascular disease (CVD).  The approva...

Regeneron announced one-year results from studies show that extended dosing regimens (12 or 16 weeks) for Regeneron’s and Bayer’s Eylea® HD (aflibercept) 8mg injection demonstrated non-inferiority to Eylea® 2mg injection (with 8-week dosing) for the treatment of wet age-rel...

On 6 March 2024, the FDA announced its approval of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) for treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.   

Previously in February 2024 and in December 2023, BMS announced that the FDA accepted its sBL...

On 5 March 2024, a study published in Modern Rheumatology found that LG Chem’s LBEC0101, the biosimilar of etanercept, matches up to the reference product in terms of effectiveness and safety in the real-world treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. This evidence was gathe...

Johnson and Johnson (J&J) and Janssen have filed a Motion to Dismiss a class action brought by several US health insurers alleging the companies unlawfully delayed biosimilar competition for Stelara® (ustekinumab) in the US.  J&J/Janssen argue that the alleged facts...

On 5 March 2024, the FDA approved Fresenius Kabi’s Tyenne® (tocilizumab), biosimilar to Genentech’s/Roche’s Actemra®, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, giant cell arteritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.  T...