Glenmark to progress BeiGene’s key assets in India, a market where rival PD-1 inhibitors and BTK inhibitors have a head start. All eyes are on the regulatory pathway, which provides for a waiver of local trial requirements for new drugs on a case-by-case basis, subject to certain criteria.
BeiGene-Glenmark partner for key oncology assets in India • Source: Shutterstock
China’s rise on the global R&D stage is well established and Indian companies continue to channel some of that cutting-edge innovation into the country via partnering efforts, especially in the oncology space.
The Swiss pharma company is rebalancing the portfolio, emphasizing best-in-class drugs and moving into new areas like cardiovascular and metabolic disease.
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Pipelines in bioconjugates continue to develop, from ADCs to XDCs, with radionuclide drug conjugates (RDCs) and antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) leading the expansion.
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.