Novartis’ Ligelizumab (QGE031) Receives the US FDA’s Breakthrough Designation for Patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

January 15, 2021 Auto Bot FDA, Novartis, receives, regulatory 0

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  • The US FDA has granted BTD for Ligelizumab for the treatment of CSU in patients with an inadequate response to H1-antihistamine treatment
  • The therapy is currently being evaluated in ongoing P-III program including PEARL 1 & -2 that assess Ligelizumab vs Xolair (omalizumab) in ~2000 patients across the globe with its anticipated results in H2’21
  • Ligelizumab is a next generation monoclonal anti-IgE Ab, that demonstrated more patients experienced complete resolution of wheals (hives) in a P-IIb dose-finding trial. The company is anticipating the US regulatory submission in 2022

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