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Positive CHMP opinion for Tibsovo in IDH1-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Cholangiocarcinoma patients. Servier.

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Published:26th Feb 2023

Servier, a global pharmaceutical company,announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion and recommended granting a marketing authorization for Tibsovo® (ivosidenib tablets) - an inhibitor of the mutated isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) enzyme - for two indications: i. in combination with azacitidine, for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed IDH1-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia and not eligible for standard induction chemotherapy, ii. in monotherapy, for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic IDH1-mutated Cholangiocarcinoma, previously treated by at least one prior line of systemic therapy.

 

The positive CHMP opinion is based on clinical data from the AGILE (AML) and ClarIDHy (CCA) studies..

Condition: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Type: drug

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