Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Mar 18, 2025
FDA Expands SOLIRIS for Pediatric Myasthenia Gravis; vTv’s Cadisegliatin Program Resumes as FDA Lifts Hold; ENCell’s EN001 Wins Orphan Drug Designation for Charcot-Marie-Tooth; FDA Accepts Sydnexis’ NDA for SYD-101 in Pediatric Myopia; Cambium Bio’s Potency Assay Strategy Cleared for Elate Ocular Phase III Trials
MDA Applauds FDA’s Expanded Approval of Soliris for Pediatric Generalized Myasthenia Gravis The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) celebrates the FDA approval of an expanded indication for Alexion/AstraZeneca’s eculizumab (Soliris), now authorized for pediatric patients aged six and older with generalized myas...
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Jan 14, 2025
Agios’ PYRUKYND SNDA Accepted by FDA for Thalassemia; BridgeBio’s BBO-8520 Gets FDA Fast Track for KRASG12C-Mutated Lung Cancer; Nipocalimab Granted FDA Priority Review for Myasthenia Gravis; Rigel’s R289 Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for MDS; Rise Therapeutics Gets FDA IND Clearance for R-5780 in Cancer
FDA Accepts Agios’ SNDA for PYRUKYND in Thalassemia Patients Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the FDA has accepted its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for PYRUKYND® (mitapivat) to treat adult patients with non-transfusion-dependent and transfusion-dependent alpha- or beta-thalassemia. The appl...
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Jul 15, 2024
FcRn Inhibitors Being The Fastest Growing Class, Plans To Get Explored In 20+ Indications
Vyvgart enjoying strong commercial uptake whereas RYSTIGGO is preferred for MuSK+ Myasthenia gravis. What do the physicians believe? The neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) inhibitor market is heating up, with a growing cast of leading contenders such as Argenx, JnJ, and UCB pharma, along with a few early-stage players ...
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Jul 02, 2024
Eisai Announces Solo Development of Farletuzumab Ecteribulin (FZEC); Johnson & Johnson’s Nipocalimab Phase III Trial; Merck’s WINREVAIR EU CHMP Recommendation; Verona Pharma’s Ohtuvayre FDA Approval; AstraZeneca’s Lynparza and Imfinzi EU Approval
Eisai Announces Solo Venture for Farletuzumab Ecteribulin (FZEC) Antibody Drug Conjugate Eisai Co., Ltd. announced the termination of its global strategic collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb for the co-development and co-commercialization of farletuzumab ecteribulin (FZEC), previously known as MORAb-202, an ...
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May 06, 2024
FcRn Inhibitors for Autoimmune Disorders: A Promising Therapeutic Approach
Autoimmune disorders, a group of conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, affect millions worldwide, often leading to debilitating symptoms and reduced quality of life. Traditional treatments for autoimmune disorders have primarily focused on suppressing the immune system, which can leav...
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Dec 18, 2023
The Expanding Market of Complement Inhibitors
The development of complement inhibitors has been growing rapidly over the years, and it has proved to be one of the breakthroughs in various therapeutic areas. These inhibitors act on the dysregulated complement system, a group of proteins that forms an essential part of innate immunity. This system comes into eff...
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Oct 24, 2023
FDA Approves PENBRAYA for Most Common Serogroups Causing Meningococcal Disease; BIMZELX Approved Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis; FDA Approves BioMarin’s VOXZOGO; FDA Fast Track Designation to ANPD001 for Parkinson’s Disease; UCB Announces FDA Approval of ZILBRYSQ; EMA Granted Orphan Drug Designation to Lisata’s LSTA1
UCB announces FDA approval of ZILBRYSQ for the Treatment of Adults with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis On the 17th of October 2023, UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) made an announcement regarding the approval of ZILBRYSQ® (zilucoplan) by the US FDA for the management of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adult pa...
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Mar 07, 2023
Incyte’s Clinical Trial for Myelofibrosis; Eisai and Bioge’s Leqembi; FDA Approves Reata Pharmaceuticals’ SKYCLARYS; Temferon Lands FDA Orphan Drug Status for Glioblastoma; Harbour BioMed Announces Results from Phase III Trial of Batoclimab; FDA Fast Track Designation to Ikena’s AHR Antagonist IK-175
Incyte Halts Phase III Clinical Trial for Myelofibrosis Incyte announced the termination of Phase III LIMBER-304 trial after the results of a pre-planned interim analysis conducted by an independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) revealed that the study is unlikely to meet the primary endpoint in the int...
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Aug 01, 2022
Can FcRn Antagonists Be The Game-Changer in the Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) Treatment Market?
Though a rare disease, generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) still affects around 60,000 people in the US and another 100,000 in EU-5 and Japan. As per our analysis, the total diagnosed prevalent cases of gMG were approx 116K in the 7MM in 2021. These numbers are further estimated to increase by 2032. Moreover, t...
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May 03, 2022
VBL Therapeutics’ VB-111 (ofranergene obadenovec); BMS’s mavacamten (Camzyos); Merck’s KEYTRUDA; AstraZeneca and Daiichi’s Enhertu; Pfizer/Biohaven’s VYDURA (rimegepant); AstraZeneca’s Ultomiris; Supernus’s Viloxazine (Qlebree); AbbVie’s Rinvoq
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to VB-111 for Platinium-resistant Ovarian Cancer The FDA has given VBL Therapeutics’ VB-111 (ofranergene obadenovec), a targeted anticancer viral gene therapy, fast track designation for use as a viable therapeutic option in patients with platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer. VB...
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