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JNJ Continues to Grow AD Pipeline With New Licensing Agreement

The Dermatology Digest

Johnson & Johnson has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for the global development, manufacturing and commercialization of a STAT6 program for autoimmune and allergic diseases, including atopic dermatitis (AD), from Kaken Pharmaceutical.

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Done Deal: Organon Completes Acquisition of Dermavant

The Dermatology Digest

The FDA is reviewing a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for tapinarof cream, 1%, as a potential treatment for atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults and children two years of age and older, with Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action expected in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2024.

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Topline Phase 1 Trial Results for Apogee’s APG777 in AD “Exceed Expectations”

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Pharmacokinetic (PK) data showed a half-life of approximately 75 days across doses tested and pharmacodynamic (PD) data showed, deep and sustained inhibition of key atopic dermatitis (AD) biomarkers pSTAT6 and TARC for ~3 months (longest follow-up available, with inhibition still ongoing at time of the data cut).

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Inside the Apogee Pipeline: Company Shares Updates on APG777 and APG990 for AD

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Apogee Therapeutics recently hosted its first R&D Day, which featured updates across its entire portfolio. Some of the key highlights related to atopic dermatitis (AD) therapies include: APG777 APG777 is a novel, subcutaneous, extended half-life monoclonal antibody (mAb) targeting interleukin (IL)-13.

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U.S. FDA Accepts sNDA for Arcutis’ Roflumilast Cream 0.05% (Zoryve) for Children Aged 2 to 5 with Mild-to-moderate AD; PDUFA Date Set

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted Arcutis Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for roflumilast cream 0.05% (Zoryve) for the treatment of children aged 2 to 5 with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis (AD). The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date is set for October 13, 2025. At Week 4, 25.4%

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