US FDA Puts Mirati’s KRAS Challenge To Amgen In The Slow Lane

Regulator's Decision Slated For December 2022

The US regulator will review adagrasib on standard timelines, leaving some investors anxious about Mirati’s efforts to rival Amgen’s Lumakras.    

Chess pieces in different lanes, symbolizing a race,
While Amgen Won The Race To Launch, Mirati Claims Its Candidate Could Be Best In Class • Source: Alamy

Mirati Therapeutics’s KRAS inhibitor candidate adagrasib is under consideration at the US Food and Drug Administration for lung cancer without the priority review timeline assigned to its rival Amgen, which could delay its challenge.

News of that potential delay sent the company’s share price down nearly 14% on 16 February to $92.75, however some...

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