Category: Multiple Sclerosis

Ublituximab trials in Multiple Sclerosis

 TG Therapeutics, Inc. announced data from the ULTIMATE I & II Phase 3 trials evaluating ublituximab in patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) at the American Academy of Neurology (#AAN2022) annual meeting, 2-7 April 2022 in Washington, USA. Highlights of the presentations are outlined below. We are pleased to present additional analyses from…

MHRA approves PONVORY® (ponesimod) for the Treatment of Adults with Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced on August 10th 2021 that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted Marketing Authorisation in Great Britain for PONVORY® (ponesimod) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) with active disease defined by clinical or imaging features.2-4 “We are delighted…

Kesimpta®▼ (ofatumumab) for patients living with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis in Scotland

The Scottish Medicines Consortium recommends Novartis’ Kesimpta®▼ (ofatumumab) for patients living with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) On July 12th 2021, Novartis announced that eligible patients in Scotland will soon have access to Kesimpta® (ofatumumab), the first self-administered, targeted B-cell therapy for patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) with active disease defined by clinical…

EC approves PONVORY (ponesimod)

European Commission approves PONVORYTM ▼ (ponesimod), a Once Daily, Oral Therapy for the Treatment of Adults with Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis with Active Disease Defined by Clinical or Imaging Features The pivotal Phase 3 OPTIMUM trial showed treatment with ponesimod led to a 30.5 percent reduction in annual relapse rate (p<0.001) vs. treatment with teriflunomide, an…