Pharmaceutical Commerce

MARCH 6, 2024

Navigating the complex landscape of healthcare coverage can be an intimidating task, especially for patients with rare diseases for which treatments often come with a high price tag.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Two long-awaited treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) are on the docket for FDA decisions next month. Two long-awaited treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) are on the docket for FDA decisions next month. Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics are up first with a Dec. |

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JANUARY 30, 2024

In response to concerns over multimillion-dollar price tags for new gene therapies for sickle cell disease, the U.S. government on Tuesday announced a long-awaited “access model” designed to blunt the cost that state Medicaid programs would pay for these curative treatments. million and $3.1

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JULY 12, 2023

The treatment of sickle cell disease is on the cusp of a historic breakthrough, with makers of two gene-based treatments for the debilitating blood disorder hoping for regulatory approval this year. Read the rest…

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MARCH 24, 2023

PTC Therapeutics’ Upstaza (eladocagene exuparvovec) Receives NICE Recommendation for the Treatment of AADC Deficiency Date: Mar 24, 2023 | Tags: PTC Therapeutics, Upstaza, eladocagene exuparvovec, AADC Deficiency, Regulatory, NICE Onconova Therapeutics Entered into a Research Collaboration with Pangea Biomed to Identify Biomarkers for Cancer (..)

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PharmaShots

JUNE 13, 2023

Eisai's and Merck Announces EU's Marketing Approval of Lenvima (lenvatinib mesylate) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Published: 23 Aug,2018 | Tags: Eisai, Merck, Approval, Lenvima, HCC, 2. Pfizer to co-promote Exact Sciences Cologuard Published: 22 Aug,2018 | Tags: Exact, Pfizer, Agreement, Promote, Cologuard 7.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 7, 2023

TG Therapeutics Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion of Briumvi (ublituximab-xiiy) for the Treatment of Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis Date: Apr 3, 2023 | Tags: TG Therapeutics, Briumvi, Ublituximab-xiiy, Multiple Sclerosis, Regulatory, EMA, CHMP BMS Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion of Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) for (..)

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STAT

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The medicines, which deliver functional genes to patients to overcome their genetic diseases, are one-time treatments that can have profound effects for patients but that typically carry seven-figure price tags, leading to so far slow rollouts. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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JANUARY 6, 2023

Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to the widely anticipated Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai and Biogen, a key question is the extent to which payers — private and public — will cover the treatment. Such decisions are based on myriad factors, starting with the average $26,500 price tag.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Impact Therapeutics Entered into a License and Collaboration Agreement with Eikon Therapeutics to Develop and Commercialize IMP1734 Date: June 02, 2023 | Tags: Impact Therapeutics, Eikon Therapeutics, IMP1734, Pharma, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan BMS’ Mavacamten Receives the NICE Recommendation for the Treatment of Obstructive Hypertrophic (..)

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JUNE 16, 2023

Date: June 12, 2023 | Tags: Novartis, Chinook Therapeutics, Atrasentan, Zigakibart, BION-1301, IgA nephropathy, M&A, ~$3.5B Date: June 12, 2023 | Tags: Novartis, Chinook Therapeutics, Atrasentan, Zigakibart, BION-1301, IgA nephropathy, M&A, ~$3.5B

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PharmaShots

JUNE 9, 2023

Quell Therapeutics Signed an Exclusive Option and License Agreement with AstraZeneca to Develop, Manufacture and Commercialize Engineered Treg Cell Therapies Date: June 09, 2023 | Tags: Quell Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, Engineered Treg Cell Therapies, Type 1 Diabetes, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Biotech, Treg cell engineering modules Astellas and the (..)

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JUNE 23, 2023

Gilead Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) for Pre-Treated HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Date: June 23, 2023 | Tags: Gilead, Trodelvy, sacituzumab govitecan, HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Regulatory, EMA, CHMP, Positive Opinion Sarepta Therapeutics’ Elevidys Receives the US FDA’s Accelerated (..)

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MAY 26, 2023

Takeda and HUTCHMED's Fruquintinib Receives Priority Review from the US FDA to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Date: May 26, 2023 | Tags: Takeda, HUTCHMED, Fruquintinib, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Regulatory, Priority Review, US, FDA Gilead Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion to Extend the Use of Veklury (remdesivir) for COVID-19 Date: (..)

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APRIL 28, 2023

Difficile Infection Date: Apr 27, 2023 | Tags: Seres Therapeutics, Nestlé Health Science, Vowst, C.

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MAY 19, 2023

Alimera Acquires Rights from EyePoint Pharmaceuticals to Commercialise Yutiq in the US Date: May 19, 2023 | Tags: Alimera, EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Yutiq, Iluvien, chronic non-infectious uveitis, US, Pharma Sobi Reports EMA’s Validation of MAA for Efanesoctocog Alfa to Treat Haemophilia A Date: May 19, 2023 | Tags: Sobi, Efanesoctocog Alfa, (..)

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PharmaShots

MARCH 31, 2023

PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, PDS0101, Keytruda, pembrolizumab, Head, Neck Cancer, Clinical Trial, P-III, VERSATILE-003 Trial Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular (..)

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MAY 5, 2023

Chiesi Global Rare Diseases and Protalix BioTherapeutics Receive EC’s Marketing Authorization of PRX-102 (pegunigalsidase alfa) for the Treatment of Fabry Disease Date: May 05, 2023 | Tags: Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, Protalix BioTherapeutics, PRX-102, pegunigalsidase alfa, Fabry Disease, Regulatory, EC, Marketing Authorization Kinoxis Therapeutics (..)

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MAY 12, 2023

Sanofi Reports P-IIIb Trial (HARMONIE) Results of Nirsevimab for the Prevention of Hospitalizations due to RSV-Related LRTD Date: May 12, 2023 | Tags: Sanofi, Nirsevimab, RSV-Related LRTD, Clinical Trial, P-IIIb, HARMONIE Trial G1 Therapeutics Presents Preliminary Results from P-II Trial of Trilaciclib for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer at ESMO 2023 (..)

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PharmaShots

APRIL 14, 2023

Ocugen Reports Preliminary Results from the P-I/II Trial of OCU400 for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Leber Congenital Amaurosis Date: Apr 14, 2023 | Tags: Ocugen, OCU400, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Clinical Trial, P-I/II Trial Candesant Biomedical Receives the US FDA Clearance of Brella SweatControl Patch for Primary (..)

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OCTOBER 27, 2022

Amid sporadic shortages of a drug that is essential in preparing patients for lifesaving, cancer-fighting treatments, one manufacturer has returned to the market — but is selling its medicine for 10 to 20 times the prices offered by the only other companies with available supplies. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

4D Molecular Therapeutics Receives the US FDA’s IND Clearance of 4D-150 for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema Date: Feb 03, 2023 | Tags: 4D Molecular Therapeutics, 4D-150, Diabetic Macular Edema, Regulatory, US, FDA, IND AstraZeneca and Amgen Receive the US FDA’s Approval of Tezspire (tezepelumab) for the Treatment of Severe Asthma (..)

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APRIL 21, 2023

Oblato Reports the First Patient Enrolment of OKN-007 in the P-I Clinical Trial for Recurrent High-Grade Glioma Date: Apr 21, 2023 | Tags: Oblato, OKN-007, Recurrent High-Grade Glioma, Regulatory, Henry Ford Health System CARsgen's CT041 Receives the US FDA’s IND Clearance for the Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer Date: (..)

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PharmaShots

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

LEO Pharma Reports P-III Trial (DELTA 2) Results of Delgocitinib for Chronic Hand Eczema Date: Feb 10, 2023 | Tags: LEO Pharma, Delgocitinib, Chronic Hand Eczema, Clinical Trial, P-III, DELTA 2 Trial GSK’s Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) Receives the US FDA’s Regular Approval for Recurrent or Advanced Mismatch Repair-Deficient Endometrial Cancer (..)

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

LEO Pharma Reports P-III Trial (DELTA 2) Results of Delgocitinib for Chronic Hand Eczema Date: Feb 10, 2023 | Tags: LEO Pharma, Delgocitinib, Chronic Hand Eczema, Clinical Trial, P-III, DELTA 2 Trial GSK’s Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) Receives the US FDA’s Regular Approval for Recurrent or Advanced Mismatch Repair-Deficient Endometrial Cancer (..)

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MARCH 24, 2023

PTC Therapeutics’ Upstaza (eladocagene exuparvovec) Receives NICE Recommendation for the Treatment of AADC Deficiency Date: Mar 24, 2023 | Tags: PTC Therapeutics, Upstaza, eladocagene exuparvovec, AADC Deficiency, Regulatory, NICE Onconova Therapeutics Entered into a Research Collaboration with Pangea Biomed to Identify Biomarkers for Cancer (..)

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive Positive Solid Tumors Date: Feb 23, 2023 | Tags: Keymed, Lepu Biopharma, AstraZeneca, CMG901, Claudin 18.2-Positive

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PharmaShots

MARCH 17, 2023

5-Adapted Bivalent Booster to Treat COVID-19 in Children ≤5 Years Date: Mar 15, 2023 | Tags: Pfizer, BioNTech, Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted 5-Adapted Bivalent Booster to Treat COVID-19 in Children ≤5 Years Date: Mar 15, 2023 | Tags: Pfizer, BioNTech, Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted

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Pharmafile

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

CSL Behring’s haemophilia B gene therapy has recently been approved by US regulators, however the treatment has an enormous price tag. CSL Behring’s Hemgenix is a one-dose treatment which appeared to reduce the number of bleeding events by 54% over the course of a year. Costing $3.5m read more.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Iveric Bio Reports the US FDA Acceptance of NDA and Granted Priority Review of Avacincaptad Pegol for Geographic Atrophy Date: Feb 17, 2023 | Tags: Iveric Bio, Avacincaptad Pegol, Geographic Atrophy, Regulatory, US, FDA, NDA, Priority Review ALX Oncology Reports the First Patient Dosing of Evorpacept in the P-I Study (ASPEN-07) for the Treatment of (..)

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Spark Therapeutics’ Luxturna, indicated for inherited retinal disease (IRD), was the first gene therapy to be approved, in 2017, with a price tag of $850,000 for each eye. bluebird has also proposed an outcomes-based agreement to make covering this treatment more attractive for payers.

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PharmaShots

JANUARY 27, 2023

Magenta Therapeutics Pauses the P-I/II Study in AML Patients Date: Jan 27, 2023 | Tags: Magenta Therapeutics, MGTA-117, AML, Clinical Trial, P-I/II Ipsen Receives CHMP Negative Opinion for Palovarotene to Treat Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Date: Jan 27, 2023 | Tags: Ipsen, Palovarotene, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Regulatory, CHMP, (..)

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JANUARY 31, 2024

In response to concerns over multi-million-dollar price tags for new gene therapies for sickle cell disease, the U.S. government announced a long-awaited “access model” designed to blunt the cost that state Medicaid programs would pay for these curative treatments , STAT says. Two million and $3.1

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

… Multimillion-dollar prices for a rival’s treatments with the potential to cure rare diseases are “in the right ballpark,” according to Stuart Arbuckle, chief operating officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, which is preparing to market its own treatment for sickle-cell disease , Bloomberg News tells us. Even

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MAY 19, 2023

Currently, most patients face the prospect of life-long treatment with MS medications, as the main objectives of available disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) are to reduce the frequency of relapses and to delay the accumulation of disability. DMTs for MS have a high price tag, particularly in the US.

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DECEMBER 24, 2021

The anti-amyloid drug, which also claimed a breakthrough tag from the FDA in July, is being developed for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The $56,000-a-year price tag for the drug, which has now been cut in half in the US, also hasn’t helped the drugmakers make a case for Aduhelm with US payers.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

Besides the $26,500 annual price tag, treatment could cost U.S. The first drug purporting to slow the advance of Alzheimer’s disease is likely to cost the U.S. health care system billions annually even as it remains out of reach for many lower-income seniors most likely to suffer from dementia , KFF Health News explains.

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