FDA complete response letter seeks additional data on dosing and other safety concerns, delaying potential approval for an NDA that already had been pushed back three months. Interleukin-6 inhibitors sarilumab and sirukumab, now under review at FDA, both could obtain approval before baricitinib.
Eli Lilly & Co. and Incyte Corp.'s hopes to bring their oral selective JAK1/2 inhibitor baricitinib to market soon in rheumatoid arthritis were dashed by an FDA complete response letter announced April 14, potentially putting a pair of interleukin-6 inhibitors now under review by the US regulator ahead in the race to get new RA therapies approved.
Filed for approval in January 2016, baricitinib initially had a January 2017 user fee deadline, but that was pushed back...
The world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies mostly saw growth in 2024 but 2025 promises to be more of a mixed bag with headwinds including losses of exclusivity, Medicare Part D redesign and challenges in the Chinese market.
The nod will help unlock a national market for the partners’ Dupert (fulzerasib) in which roughly 50,000 people are expected to be newly diagnosed with lung cancer harboring the KRAS G12C mutation in 2025. Meanwhile, two other homegrown rivals are also closing in on marketing clearances in China.
2030 sales forecasts for Novo’s obesity hope are an order of magnitude larger than its closest rival among 2025’s expected debutantes.
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is putting more sales and marketing heft behind its novel eyelid disease therapy, Xdemvy, to capitalize on a solid start in a previously untapped market.
As clinical trials grow more complex, execution pressures are changing where and how evidence is collected.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
