Aimmune CEO Jayson Dallas talked to Scrip about the company's field team, allergists' and payers' responses to the first food-derived medicine, and why Viaskin Peanut patch is not a competitive threat.
Aimmune Therapeutics Inc. is in uncharted territory as it launches Palforzia, the first treatment for a food allergy ever approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. The company has put together a diverse field team and teamed up with three specialty pharmacies to distribute the oral immunotherapy, which may provide a model for future food allergy products.
The launch, however, comes at a difficult time. The company announced 16 March that the first patients in the US...
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Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
