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PRINCETON, N.J. — Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted approval to Breyanzi® (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) after at least two lines of systemic therapy...
LONDON, UK – Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced today that the European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization to CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel [exa-cel]), a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited therapy. CASGEVY is approved for the treatment of patients who are 12 years of age and older with severe sickle cell disease (SCD)...
BEERSE, BELGIUM — Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved an indication extension of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in frontline mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).1 The approval is for ibrutinib in combination with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (ibrutinib + R-CHOP) alternating with R-DHAP...
BOSTON, Mass. — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the European Commission has granted approval for the label expansion of KAFTRIO® (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor) in a combination regimen with ivacaftor for the treatment of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) ages 2 through 5 years old who have at least one...
Basel, Switzerland – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Commission has approved Gazyva®/Gazyvaro® (obinutuzumab) in combination with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for the treatment of adult patients with active Class III or IV, with or without concomitant Class V, lupus nephritis. These disease classifications describe the...
BOSTON, Mass. — Servier, an independent international pharmaceutical group governed by a foundation, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved VORANIGO® (vorasidenib) for the treatment of predominantly non-enhancing Grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with an isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) R132 or isocitrate dehydrogenase-2 (IDH2) R172 mutation in adult and adolescent...
Subcutaneous (SC) amivantamab offers patients greater convenience, reducing administration time from hours to minutes and with a five-fold reduction in infusion-related reactions compared to the IV formulation1 European Commission (EC) approval based on positive results from the Phase 3 PALOMA-3 study1 BEERSE, Belgium — Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson &...
SAN CARLOS, Calif. — BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved TEVIMBRA (tislelizumab), in combination with platinum-containing chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment followed by TEVIMBRA monotherapy as adjuvant treatment, for adult patients with resectable non-small cell lung...