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ASH: Argenx cues up a second use for efgartigimod

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Dutch biotech Argenx is on course to add another rare disease indication to the label of its FcRn blocker Vyvgart – primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) – thanks to new data reported at the ASH annual meeting. Analysts have said that Vyvgart could reach blockbuster sales of $2 billion or more if available in a subcutaneous version.

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Unconventional Approaches Pharma Is Taking to Engage Patients

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Mason learned that lesson while working with argenx to launch VYVGART (efgartigimod alfa-fcab), the first FDA-approved treatment of its kind for adults with anti-AChR antibody positive generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a rare autoimmune neuromuscular disease. We also put big pull tags on the little pouches that held the items.

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