Articles tagged with: Darzalex

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[ by | Oct 29, 2018 4:52 pm | Comments Off ]
  • Phase III MAIA study of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with lena­lido­mide and dexa­meth­a­sone in front line multiple myeloma met the pri­mary end­point (PFS) at a pre-planned interim analysis demonstrating the superiority of DRd over Rd
  • Independent Data Moni­tor­ing Committee rec­om­mends releasing the interim analysis results and to follow patients for survival and long-term safety
  • Data will be discussed with health author­i­ties to prepare for regu­la­tory filings

Genmab Announces Positive Topline Results In Phase III MAIA Study Of Daratumumab In Front Line Multiple Myeloma Copenhagen, Denmark (Press Release) – Genmab A/S (Nasdaq Copenhagen: GEN) announced today topline results from the Phase III MAIA study (MMY3008) of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with lena­lido­mide and dexa­meth­a­sone (DRd) versus Rd alone as treat­ment for newly diag­nosed patients who are not can­di­dates for high dose chemo­ther­apy and au­tol­o­gous stem cell trans­plant (ASCT). The study met the pri­mary end­point of im­prov­ing pro­gres­sion free survival (PFS) at a pre-planned interim analysis (Hazard Ratio (HR) = 0.55 (95% CI 0.43 – 0.72), p …

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[ by | Oct 21, 2018 5:46 pm | Comments Off ]
  • Phase III CASSIOPEIA study of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, thalido­mide and dexa­meth­a­sone in front line multiple myeloma met the pri­mary end­point of stringent Complete Response (sCR) after induction and con­sol­i­da­tion ther­apy
  • Trial sponsored by the French Intergroupe Francophone du Myelome (IFM) in col­lab­o­ration with the Dutch-Belgian Cooperative Trial Group for Hematology Oncology (HOVON)
  • Data will be discussed with health author­i­ties for poten­tial regu­la­tory filings

Genmab Announces Positive Topline Results In Phase III CASSIOPEIA Study Of Daratumumab In Front Line Multiple Myeloma Copenhagen, Denmark (Press Release) – Genmab A/S (Nasdaq Copenhagen: GEN) announced today the study met its pri­mary end­point for Part 1 of the Phase III CASSI­OPEIA study (MMY3006) of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, thalido­mide and dexa­meth­a­sone (VTD) versus VTD alone as frontline treat­ment for patients who are can­di­dates for au­tol­o­gous stem cell trans­plant (ASCT). The first part of the study met the pri­mary end­point of number of patients that achieved a sCR, which was reported in 28.9% of patients treated with …

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[ by | Sep 3, 2018 7:32 am | Comments Off ]
Janssen Announces European Commission Approval Of Darzalex (Daratumumab) As Frontline Treatment For Newly Diagnosed Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Are Transplant Ineligible

Beerse, Belgium (Press Release) – The Janssen Pharma­ceu­tical Com­panies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that the European Com­mis­sion (EC) has granted mar­ket­ing authori­sa­tion for Darzalex® (dara­tu­mu­mab) for use as frontline (initial) ther­apy. The approval is for the use of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, mel­phalan and pred­ni­sone (VMP), for the treat­ment of adult patients with newly diag­nosed multiple myeloma who are in­eli­gible for au­tol­o­gous stem cell trans­plant (ASCT).

The approval is based on results from the ran­domised, open-label, multicentre Phase 3 ALCYONE (MMY3007) study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine …

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[ by | Aug 31, 2018 8:35 am | Comments Off ]
  • DARZALEX approved in Europe in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, mel­phalan and pred­ni­sone in patients with newly diag­nosed multiple myeloma
  • Approval follows pos­i­tive opinion by European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) in July
  • Genmab to receive mile­stone pay­ment of USD 13 million from Janssen upon first sale of DARZALEX in the newly approved indi­ca­tion

Genmab Announces European Marketing Authorization For Darzalex (Daratumumab) For Front Line Multiple Myeloma Copenhagen, Denmark (Press Release) – Genmab A/S (Nasdaq Copenhagen: GEN) announced today that the European Com­mis­sion (EC) has granted mar­ket­ing authori­za­tion for DARZALEX® (dara­tu­mu­mab) in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, mel­phalan and pred­ni­sone (VMP), for the treat­ment of adult patients with newly diag­nosed multiple myeloma who are in­eli­gible for au­tol­o­gous stem cell trans­plant (ASCT). The EC approval follows a pos­i­tive opinion issued for DARZALEX by the CHMP of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in July 2018. In August 2012, Genmab granted Janssen Biotech, Inc. (Janssen) …

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[ by | Aug 8, 2018 7:57 am | Comments Off ]
  • sBLA & Type II Variation submitted to U.S. FDA and the EMA re­spec­tive­ly, seeking approval of split dosing regi­men for DARZALEX
  • Applications seek to update Prescribing Information and Summary of Product Characteristics
  • Submissions sup­ported by data from EQUULEUS (MMY1001) clin­i­cal trial

Genmab Announces Submission Of U.S. & EU Regulatory Applications Seeking Approval of Darzalex (Daratumumab) Split Dosing Regimen Copenhagen, Denmark (Press Release) – Genmab A/S (Nasdaq Copenhagen: GEN) announced today that its licensing partner, Janssen Biotech, Inc., has submitted a supple­mental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Admin­istra­tion (U.S. FDA) and a Type II Variation to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking approval of a split dosing regi­men for DARZALEX® (dara­tu­mu­mab). The appli­ca­tions request to update the Prescribing Information and Summary of Product Characteristics in order to provide health care professionals the option of splitting …

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[ by | Aug 8, 2018 7:30 am | Comments Off ]
Janssen Submits U.S. & EU Regulatory Applications Seeking Approval Of Darzalex (Daratumumab) Split Dosing Regimen

Raritan, NJ and Beerse, Belgium (Press Release) – The Janssen Pharma­ceu­tical Com­panies of Johnson & Johnson announced today the sub­mission of a supple­mental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Admin­istra­tion (FDA) and a Type II Variation to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking approval of a split dosing regi­men for DARZALEX® (dara­tu­mu­mab). The appli­ca­tions seek to update the Prescribing Information and Summary of Product Characteristics to provide health care professionals with the option to split the first in­fusion of DARZALEX® over two consecutive days. The sub­missions are sup­ported by …

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[ by | Jul 27, 2018 9:29 am | Comments Off ]
Janssen Receives Positive CHMP Opinion For Darzalex (Daratumumab) As Frontline Treatment For Newly Diagnosed Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Are Transplant Ineligible

Beerse, Belgium (Press Release) – The Janssen Pharma­ceu­tical Com­panies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has rec­om­mended broadening the existing mar­ket­ing authori­sa­tion for Darzalex® (dara­tu­mu­mab) for use as frontline (initial) ther­apy.1 The recom­men­da­tion is for the use of dara­tu­mu­mab in com­bi­na­tion with bor­tez­o­mib, mel­phalan and pred­ni­sone, for the treat­ment of adult patients with newly diag­nosed multiple myeloma who are in­eli­gible for au­tol­o­gous stem cell trans­plant (ASCT).1

“Multiple myeloma be­comes harder to treat each time it returns, so …

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