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FDA Action Alert: MacroGenics and Amgen

The Pharma Data

About 15 to 20% of breast cancers cases are HER2+, and antibody-based therapies targeting HER2 have significantly improved outcomes of patients with HER2+ breast cancer. Amgen’s ABP 798, a Biosimilar to Genentech’s Rituxan. That collaboration was to develop and commercialize four oncology antibody biosimilar therapies.

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New MS PATHS Data at ECTRIMS 2021 Confirm Biogen’s Disease-Modifying Therapies Do Not Reduce Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccines in People with Multiple Sclerosis

The Pharma Data

The results, which demonstrate that patients treated with Biogen’s portfolio of MS therapies mount an effective antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination, are being presented at the 37th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) virtual meeting, October 13-15, 2021.

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Pioneering access to complex generic products 

Drug Discovery World

This will continue to be the case going forward, but the nature of the off-patent landscape will evolve in line with ongoing changes in the segment’s ‘pipeline’: the originator products of today, which will become the generic and biosimilar medicines of tomorrow. In all, around 130 clinical trials are ongoing for oligonucleotides.

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The European Commission Grants Marketing Authorization for VUMERITY® (diroximel fumarate) as Oral Treatment for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

The Pharma Data

The EC’s blessing of VUMERITY is grounded on data from pharmacokinetic bridging studies comparing VUMERITY and TECFIDERA to establish bioequivalent exposure of monomethyl fumarate, the active metabolite, and reckoned in part on the well- established long- term efficacity and safety profile of TECFIDERA. Encyclopedically, an estimated2.8

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PFIZER CONFIRMS U.S. PATENT TERM EXTENSION FOR IBRANCE UNTIL MARCH 2027

The Pharma Data

IBRANCE is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with HR+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as initial endocrine based therapy in postmenopausal women or in men; or with fulvestrant in patients with disease progression following endocrine therapy. 2,3 In the U.S.,

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Amgen To Acquire Privately Held Teneobio For $900 Million In Cash With Future Contingent Milestone Payments

The Pharma Data

Each of these three investigational therapies uses a different approach to treat a highly prevalent disease for which new treatment options are very much needed. Even when clinical trials are successful, regulatory authorities may question the sufficiency for approval of the trial endpoints we have selected.

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Update on FDA Advisory Committee’s Meeting on Aducanumab in Alzheimer’s Disease

The Pharma Data

Secondary outcomes were: (1) the effect of aducanumab on brain amyloid plaque content as measured by [18F]-florbetapir PET, (2) the pharmacokinetics of aducanumab and (3) the immunogenicity of aducanumab. The safety and tolerability of aducanumab was the primary aim of the study. About Alzheimer’s Disease. About Biogen.

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