Biogen’s Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) Receives the EC’s Approval for the Treatment of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

November 17, 2021 Auto Bot approval, Biogen, EC, regulatory 0

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  • The approval is based on the data from PK bridging studies and P-III EVOLVE-MS-2 study to evaluate the GI tolerability of Vumerity vs Tecfidera in patients with relapsing-remitting MS
  • In the EVOLVE-MS-2 study, the therapy demonstrated a low rate of overall treatment discontinuation due to GI tolerability (1.6% vs 6%). Additionally, flushing was reported in patients treated with Vumerity & Tecfidera (32.8% & 40.6%), no serious events of flushing or discontinuations were observed
  • Vumerity is oral fumarate & has received the US FDA approval in Oct 2019. The therapy is also approved in Great Britain and Switzerland

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