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AstraZeneca’s Voydeya Scores FDA Approval, Adding to Company’s Multi-Billion Dollar PNH Franchise

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Approximately ten to 20 percent of patients with PNH may develop extravascular hemolysis (EVH), a condition that causes RBC destruction outside of blood vessels. The RBCs in circulation are marked by proteins in the complement system for removal by the spleen and liver. While Soliris had its market launch 17 years ago with $3.2

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Cyfendus Anthrax Vaccine Wins FDA Approval

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“The approval of Cyfendus vaccine is symbolic of Emergent’s longstanding partnership with the US government and our shared commitment to helping protect public health,” said Dr. Kelly Warfield, Emergent’s senior vice president, science and development, in the company’s press release. What Is Anthrax? How Does Cyfendus Work?

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Immunocore’s Kimmtrak Gets FDA Approval as First Treatment for Rare Eye Cancer and First T Cell Receptor Therapeutic

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Kimmtrak is part of a novel class of bispecific T cell immunotherapies being developed by Immunocore. Kimmtrak has also become the first bispecific T cell engager to be FDA-approved for the treatment of a solid tumor. Immunocore was granted the approval for Kimmtrak several weeks ahead of the scheduled PDUFA date of February 23.

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Bluebird Bio’s Skysona Receives FDA Approval and Becomes World’s Most Expensive Drug

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With a list price of $3 million and a recent accelerated US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, bluebird bio’s gene therapy Skysona (elivaldogene autotemcel, eli-cel), has officially become the world’s most expensive drug. Gene Therapy Zynteglo Wins Landmark FDA Approval for Beta Thalassemia.

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US FDA accepts Regeneron’s pozelimab BLA for priority review

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a priority review of the biologics license application (BLA) for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ’ pozelimab to treat children and adults with ultra-rare CHAPLE disease. C5 is a protein that is involved in the activation of the complement system.

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Which diseases are poised to benefit from therapeutic antibody development

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The Antibody Society’s data confirmed that 3.63% of the approved mAbs were for the treatment of Covid-19, which is significant when considering that it has overtaken diseases such as Alzheimer’s, which has been studied for much longer. A prime example of repurposing for rare disease is Eculizumab, which targets the C5 protein.

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AbbVie, Anima Biotech announce collaboration worth $580M plus

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AbbVie and Anima Biotech have announced that they are collaborating in a deal worth up to over $580 million to discover and develop drugs that modulate mRNA biology for three targets in cancer and immunology. before disease-related proteins are expressed). before disease-related proteins are expressed).

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