Anticipated Drug Approvals 2022
Drug Discovery crystal ball gazing for the year ahead. And the hottest prospects are discussed below.
We already have 5 CDER (FDA) approvals this year which are tantalizing new treatments for patients -
- Daridorexant (Quviviq), a selective dual antagonist of the orexin receptors OX1 and OX2 used for the treatment of insomnia. Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Abrocitinib (Cibinqo), a new JAK1 kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. Pfizer
- Tebentafusp (Kimmtrak), a bispecific gp100 peptide-HLA-directed CD3 T cell engager used to treat uveal melanoma (eye cancer). Immunocore
- Faricimab (Vabysmo), a bispecific mAb, a VEGF, and Ang-2 inhibitor used for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). Genentech
- Sutimlimab (Enjaymo), a mAb that is used to treat adults with cold agglutinin disease (CAD). Sanofi
Topics: Novel Therapeutics