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Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi set to generate $12.9bn in sales by 2028

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Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028.

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Celltrion’s Yuflyma receives US FDA approval for multiple conditions

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Yuflyma is a recombinant fully human anti–tumour necrosis factor α (anti-TNFα) monoclonal antibody. Yuflyma represents the company’s fifth biosimilar and second anti-TNF biosimilar to receive US FDA approval. The regulatory approval was based on a comprehensive data package of preclinical, analytical and clinical trials.

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Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi set to generate $12.9bn in sales by 2028

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028.

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ImmunityBio’s Cancer Immunotherapy Anktiva Wins FDA Approval, Boasting a “Triangular Offense”

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ImmunityBio’s Anktiva (N-803, or nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) along with the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Anktiva made pharma data intelligence firm Evaluate’s list of top ten drug launches this.

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Talvey Becomes J&J’s Second Multiple Myeloma Bispecific to Score FDA Approval

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The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced that its bispecific antibody Talvey (talquetamab-tgvs) received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as a fifth-line treatment for adult patients with heavily pretreated multiple myeloma. Results were similar at the higher 0.8

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Treatment options for Crohn’s disease expand after Rinvoq approval

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for patients with Crohn’s disease who do not respond to TNF blockers, a common immune suppressant treatment for the condition. Data from two Phase III studies, U-EXCEED and U-EXCEL, involving 857 patients was used to support the approval.

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J&J’s Carvykti and BMS’ Abecma Win FDA Approvals for Earlier Use in Multiple Myeloma

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After backing from the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) last month, Johnson and Johnson (J&J) and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) scored FDA approvals for the use of their B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-targeting CAR T-cell therapies as earlier line treatment options for multiple myeloma.