Tag Archive for: clinical data

lightning strike storm

Novo Nordisk’s ziltivekimab failed to reduce cardiovascular events in a Phase 3 trial, dealing a blow to a drug once forecast to generate about $3 billion in peak annual sales.

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Sanofi has discontinued development of itepekimab and balinatunfib after disappointing clinical results, ending ongoing programmes across respiratory and inflammatory diseases.

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Sanofi has ended the development of amlitelimab in atopic dermatitis and will not seek regulatory approval for the drug, concluding that it would not meaningfully improve on existing treatments.

Novartis has discontinued development of Lu-NeoB, an experimental radioligand therapy targeting the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor, after early clinical data failed to support further development.

chronic cough

GSK has stopped developing camlipixant for refractory chronic cough after mixed Phase 3 results, adding another setback to a P2X3 drug class that has repeatedly struggled to turn biological promise into convincing clinical benefits.

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Genmab and AbbVie reported positive phase 3 results for epcoritamab in combination with lenalidomide in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), demonstrating a significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) compared with R-GemOx.

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Abivax has reported additional Phase III maintenance data for obefazimod in ulcerative colitis, giving the French biotech more efficacy and safety evidence to support its planned US regulatory filing later this year.

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ProQR has reported the first clinical target-engagement data for its Axiomer RNA editing platform, while pricing a share offering and concurrent private placement that includes existing partner Eli Lilly.

hurdle race

UK antifungal specialist F2G and Japanese partner Shionogi have announced positive topline results from the global Phase III OASIS trial of olorofim in patients with invasive aspergillosis, a life-threatening fungal infection that mainly affects immunocompromised patients.

Sanofi bid

Sanofi’s $11.6bn Bioverativ acquisition is back under scrutiny after riliprubart, a rare disease drug inherited through the deal, failed a phase 3 CIDP study. While Altuviiio has become a blockbuster, the latest setback raises fresh questions about whether the Bioverativ pipeline can justify its price tag.