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Pegfilgrastim Biosimilar for Treatment of Neutropenia Launches

Pharmacy Times

Pegfilgrastim-pbbk is a leukocyte growth factor developed to reduce the onset of infection in patients with non-myeloid malignancies administered myelosuppressive anticancer medications associated with a clinically significant rate of febrile neutropenia.

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G1 Therapeutics Reports P-III Trial (PRESERVE 1) Results of Trilaciclib for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

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neutropenia during induction (1% vs 20%) & duration of sev. neutropenia in cycles 1-4 (0.1 days) Clinical reduction in the rate of CT-induced diarrhea, incl. reductions in Febrile neutropenia (0% vs 5%) & ESA administration (3% vs 7%) Early anti-tumor efficacy data, incl. neutropenia in cycles 1-4 (0.1

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Health Canada gives approval to Enhertu for breast cancer treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Enhertu’s safety profile was consistent with the previous clinical trials. Diarrhoea, decreased appetite, constipation, fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, neutropenia, vomiting, anaemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, increased transaminases, nausea, and alopecia are the most common adverse reactions observed in the trial.

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Tislelizumab receives positive CHMP opinion for three NSCLC indications

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Dr Mark Lanasa, chief medical officer, solid tumors at BeiGene, said: ‘Through three Phase 3 clinical trials enrolling nearly 1,500 patients across the world including in the European Union, tislelizumab has been shown to be an effective therapy for patients with treatment-naïve and treatment-resistant NSCLC.’ This was compared to 5.5

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US FDA approves Regeneron-Sanofi’s Kevzara to treat polymyalgia rheumatica

Pharmaceutical Technology

The regulatory approval is based on the data obtained from the randomised Phase III SAPHYR clinical trial, which was conducted in steroid-resistant active PMR patients. The trial met its primary endpoint, with 28% of patients treated with Kevzara achieving sustained remission compared to 10% for placebo at 52 weeks.

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Solving the taxing problems of taxanes?

European Pharmaceutical Review

First, they are associated with a variety of toxicities, including neutropenia, neuropathy, hypersensitivity, alopecia and gastrointestinal issues. Potential of oral taxanes and initial outcomes in the clinic. However, severe neutropenia and some gastrointestinal toxicities were worse compared to q3w IV paclitaxel.

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BeyondSpring faces a tough winter as FDA rejects its lead drug

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In a complete response letter (CRL), the FDA said that it would need a second clinical trial of plinabulin before it could consider approving the drug, setting up what looks like a lengthy delay for the programme. of patients taking plinabulin plus pegfilgrastim and 13.6% of the pegfilgrastim-only arm.

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