pharmaphorum

AUGUST 25, 2022

It joins a number of other BCMA-directed therapies for multiple myeloma, including GSK’s first-to-market antibody-drug conjugate Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin), Bristol-Myers Squibb/bluebird bio’s CAR-T therapy Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) and J&J/Legend Biotech’s CAR-T Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel).

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pharmaphorum

JULY 25, 2022

Tecvayli (teclistamab) is an off-the-shelf bispecific antibody targeting both BCMA and CD3 which is also under review at the FDA and if approved will slot into J&J’s myeloma therapy portfolio alongside Darzalex (daratumumab) – an antibody directed at CD38 – and BCMA-targeted CAR-T therapy Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel).

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 23, 2022

price tag of $475,000 when it was first launched in 2017 – and it becomes apparent that these may not be desirable treatment options for every patient and in every setting. Add to this the considerable cost of these medications – the first approved CAR-T, Novartis’ Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel), had a U.S.

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