Ordspono Will Be Regeneron’s First Independent European Launch

Ordspono, a bispecific antibody newly approved in the EU to treat follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, joins Libtayo in Regeneron’s growing oncology portfolio.

Regeneron's first bispecific antibody was approved in Europe • Source: Shutterstock

With the European Commission’s approval of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Ordspono (odronextamab), the company adds a second oncology drug to its commercial portfolio and the first of what it hopes will become several bispecific antibodies.

Key Takeaways

  • Regeneron’s Ordspono was approved by the European Commission for follicular lymphoma and diffuse large-B cell lymphoma.

The company announced approval of the CD20xCD3 bispecific antibody in the EU on 26 August for relapsed or refractory (R/R)...

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