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BMS announced that the FDA has accepted a priority review for its Augtyro® (repotrectinib) for the treatment of patients 12 years of age and older with solid tumours that have neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) gene fusion and are locally advanced or metastatic, o...

On 14 February 2024, Galderma announced that the FDA accepted its Biologics License Applications, and the EMA accepted its Marketing Authorization Applications, for use of nemolizumab in the treatment of patients with prurigo nodularis and atopic dermatitis. Galderma plans ...

On 13 February 2024, Korea IT Times reported that Celltrion has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for CT-P47, biosimilar to Actemra® (tocilizumab).    

This follows the announcement by Celltrion at the end of Janua...

A study sponsored by Qilu Pharmaceutical, published in Ophthalmology and Therapy reports that, in a Chinese, randomised, double-blind, phase III trial, Qilu’s QL1207 was equivalent to Regeneron’s Eylea® for neovascular age-related macular degeneration, with similar safety p...

A paper published in the journal BioDrugs reported the results of a Phase III study conducted in Eastern Europe and the Republic of Korea comparing the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of Celltrion’s CT-P43 with Janssen’s Stelara® (ustekinumab).  The st...

On February 12, 2024, Chugai, Genentech, and Hoffmann-La Roche filed a motion for voluntary dismissal of their appeals regarding the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) decision in IPR2022-00578 and IPR2022-00579.  The motion records that Celltrion (the petitioner) has n...

Takeda announced it received approval for EOHILIA ® (budesonide oral suspension) for children aged 11 and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).  Notably, Dupixent® (dupilumab) was approved to treat children with EoE aged 12 and older in May 2022.  

On 12 February 2024, SMC published that it has approved Novartis’s Cosentyx® (secukinumab) for treatment of active moderate to severe HS, also known as acne inversa, in those adults who have previously had an inadequate response or lost response to conventional systemic ada...

On 12 February 2024, MSD, announced that Health Canada approved its KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in combination with trastuzumab and chemotherapy on 6 February 2024. The product is approved as a first-line treatment for patients with advanced positive gastric or gastroesophage...