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Alimera Sciences buys US rights to EyePoint’s Yutiq

Pharmaceutical Technology

It received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration in October 2018. EyePoint Pharmaceuticals will also receive potential royalties on the combined net sales of Iluvien and Yutiq in the US from 2025 to 2028.

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Astellas to accelerate ocular disease treatments with $5.9 billion acquisition

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billion in 2028, according to GlobalData’s Pharma Intelligence Center. Limiting progression of geographic atrophy via C5 inhibition Specifically, ACP, a complement C5 inhibitor, is an investigational drug for GA secondary to AMD and has significant potential to deliver value to a large and underserved patient base, according to Astellas.

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Viatris to acquire Oyster Point and Famy Life Sciences

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Oyster Point Pharma introduced Tyrvaya, a nasal spray approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat dry eye disease, in November last year. These acquisitions could possibly add a minimum of $1bn in sales of Viatris by 2028. Famy Life Sciences has an ophthalmology portfolio that complements Viatris.

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Acute lymphocytic leukaemia leads in cell therapy clinical development

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The success of chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR-T) in blood cancers has led to the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of six products with a pipeline of cell therapies that numbers in the thousands. The total market for cell therapies in oncology is projected to exceed $37bn worldwide by 2028.

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More big wins for the AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo collaboration

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In 2019, Daiichi Sankyo entered a global development and commercialisation agreement with AstraZeneca for Daiichi Sankyo’s lead antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), in a deal worth $6.9bn. GlobalData estimates that global annual sales for datopotamab deruxtecan in the NSCLC setting will exceed $500m in 2028.

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An increasing impact of BCMA-targeting biologics in multiple myeloma

Pharmaceutical Technology

This is a result of intensive research efforts that have produced regimens that have prolonged patient survival, most of which are a combination of a proteasome inhibitor + an immunomodulatory drug (ie. billion global sales expected by 2028, followed by Tecvayli with $2.6bn, which would mark a huge win for J&J in the MM space.

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Digital health tech: a solution to substance use disorders?

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The device received Breakthrough Device Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2020 as no standard of care for the condition existed. Healthcare providers are under pressure to address the growing issue of substance use disorders.