Recombinant factor VIIa

Hemab Therapeutics Announces First Drug Candidate: HMB-001, a Novel Bispecific Antibody with Potential for Treatment of Rare Bleeding Disorders

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Friday, February 4, 2022

COPENHAGEN, Denmark and BOSTON, Feb.4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Hemab Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing next-generation therapeutics for serious, underserved bleeding and thrombosis disorders, today unveiled its lead candidate, HMB-001, a novel bispecific antibody with potential for the treatment of Glanzmann Thrombasthenia (GT) and other rare bleeding disorders.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark and BOSTON, Feb.4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Hemab Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing next-generation therapeutics for serious, underserved bleeding and thrombosis disorders, today unveiled its lead candidate, HMB-001, a novel bispecific antibody with potential for the treatment of Glanzmann Thrombasthenia (GT) and other rare bleeding disorders.
  • "Patients suffering with rare bleeding and clotting disorders deserve the same advancements in care that hemophilia patients have experienced for decades," said Benny Sorensen, MD, PhD, President and CEO of Hemab.
  • At the conference, Hemab highlighted data from studies exploring the mechanism of action for HMB-001 in cynomolgus monkeys and experiments with platelets from GT patients.
  • "The data show it may have broad applicability across multiple bleeding disorders, enabling subcutaneous and long-term prophylactic treatment."

New Data for Genentech’s Hemlibra (emicizumab-kxwh) Reinforce Safety Profile in People With Hemophilia A

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Monday, July 19, 2021

The data were presented at the virtual International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) 2021 Congress, July 17-21.

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  • The data were presented at the virtual International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) 2021 Congress, July 17-21.
  • These results provide further confidence in Hemlibras favorable safety profile in people with hemophilia A with factor VIII inhibitors, who have historically faced significant treatment challenges.
  • Nearly one in three people with severe hemophilia A develop factor VIII inhibitors, antibodies that bind to and block the efficacy of replacement factor VIII.
  • Hemlibra has been approved in more than 100 countries worldwide for the treatment of people with hemophilia A with factor VIII inhibitors.

Catalyst Biosciences Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Subcutaneous MarzAA for the Treatment of Episodic Bleeding in Factor VII Deficiency

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Monday, June 28, 2021

A drug candidate with Fast Track designation is eligible for greater access to the FDA as well as a priority review and rolling review of the marketing application.

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  • A drug candidate with Fast Track designation is eligible for greater access to the FDA as well as a priority review and rolling review of the marketing application.
  • Receiving a second Fast Track designation is another important milestone in our MarzAA development program.
  • FDA granted Fast Track Designation for MarzAA for the SQ treatment and control of episodic bleeding in subjects with Hemophilia A or B with inhibitors in December 2020.
  • Our protease engineering platform has generated two late-stage clinical programs, including MarzAA, an SQ administered next-generation engineered rFVIIa for the episodic treatment of bleeding in subjects with rare bleeding disorders.

Catalyst Biosciences Announces First Patient Dosed in Marzeptacog Alfa (Activated) Phase 1/2 Study in Factor VII Deficiency, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia and Hemophilia A treated with Hemlibra

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

MarzAA is a subcutaneously (SQ) administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa).

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  • MarzAA is a subcutaneously (SQ) administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa).
  • MAA-202 is a Phase 1/2 open-label study designed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), safety and efficacy of SQ MarzAA for treatment of bleeding in FVII deficiency, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and Hemophilia A with inhibitor patients receiving Hemlibra\xc2\xae prophylaxis.
  • "We look forward to providing updates on the MarzAA clinical development program, including reporting interim data from MAA-202 later this year.
  • The Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.\n'

Catalyst Biosciences to Present at the Truist Securities Life Sciences Summit

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

b'SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) today announced that members of its executive management team will participate in a fireside chat at the Truist Securities Life Sciences Summit at 1:00 pm ET on Monday, May 17, 2021.\nTo access a live webcast of the presentation, please click https://kvgo.com/life-sciences-summit/catalyst-biosciences-may-2021 .

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  • b'SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) today announced that members of its executive management team will participate in a fireside chat at the Truist Securities Life Sciences Summit at 1:00 pm ET on Monday, May 17, 2021.\nTo access a live webcast of the presentation, please click https://kvgo.com/life-sciences-summit/catalyst-biosciences-may-2021 .
  • Our protease engineering platform has generated two late-stage clinical programs, including MarzAA, a subcutaneously (SQ) administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa) for the treatment of episodic bleeding in subjects with rare bleeding disorders.
  • Actual results or events could differ materially from the plans, intentions, expectations and projections disclosed in the forward-looking statements.
  • The Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.\n'

Global Hemophilia A Market to 2030 - Insights, Epidemiology and Forecast - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

The "Hemophilia A - Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast - 2030" drug pipelines has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Hemophilia A - Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast - 2030" drug pipelines has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Hemophilia A market report provides current treatment practices, emerging drugs, Hemophilia A market share of the individual therapies, current and forecasted Hemophilia A market size from 2018 to 2030 segmented by seven major markets.
  • The current market for Hemophilia A includes Recombinant factor VIII (short and long-acting), Plasma-derived products, bypassing agents, bi-specific antibody, and a few others.
  • To understand the future market competition in the Hemophilia A market and Insightful review of the key market drivers and barriers.

LFB Announces that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Has Accepted for Filing the Marketing Authorization Application for eptacog beta (activated), a Recombinant Coagulation Factor VIIa

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Monday, March 1, 2021

LFB today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European regulatory authority, has accepted for filing the Marketing Authorization Application for eptacog beta, a recombinant coagulation Factor VIIa (rFVIIa).

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  • LFB today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European regulatory authority, has accepted for filing the Marketing Authorization Application for eptacog beta, a recombinant coagulation Factor VIIa (rFVIIa).
  • An exclusive license for the commercialization of SEVENFACT in the USA has been granted to HEMA Biologics, a joint venture between LFB and US WorldMeds.
  • Created in France in 1994, LFB is today one of the leading European companies providing plasma-derived and recombinant medicinal products to healthcare professionals.
  • Exploratory in vitro evaluation of thrombin generation of eptacog beta (recombinant human FVIIa) and emicizumab in congenital haemophilia A plasma.

Catalyst Biosciences Presents Crimson 1 Phase 3 Study Design at the 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology Conference

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Monday, December 7, 2020

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) presented a poster today at the 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting, held virtually December 5-8, 2020, highlighting its Phase 3 Study, Crimson 1.

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) presented a poster today at the 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting, held virtually December 5-8, 2020, highlighting its Phase 3 Study, Crimson 1.
  • The study will evaluate Marzeptacog alfa (activated) or MarzAA, the Companys subcutaneously administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa).
  • The study will enroll approximately 60 subjects to treat 244 eligible bleeding episodes with each treatment.
  • The primary endpoint for the trial is the percentage of treated bleeds resulting in effective hemostasis at the 24-hour timepoint.

Catalyst Biosciences Announces Poster Presentation at the 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology Conference

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) today announced a trials in progress poster presentation on Marzeptacog alfa (activated) or MarzAA, the Companys subcutaneously administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa), at the upcoming 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting being held virtually December 5-8, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) today announced a trials in progress poster presentation on Marzeptacog alfa (activated) or MarzAA, the Companys subcutaneously administered next-generation engineered coagulation Factor VIIa (FVIIa), at the upcoming 62nd Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting being held virtually December 5-8, 2020.
  • In late 2020, Catalyst Biosciences plans to dose the first patient in Crimson 1, its Phase 3 study of MarzAA for treatment of episodic bleeding in Hemophilia A and B with inhibitors.
  • Catalyst is a research and clinical development biopharmaceutical company focused on addressing unmet medical needs in rare hematologic and complement-mediated disorders.
  • The Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

Octapharma announces FDA approval of updated NUWIQ® Prescribing Information to include immunogenicity data in previously untreated patients

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Monday, October 19, 2020

Octapharma is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an updated Prescribing Information (PI) for NUWIQ, Octapharmas human cell line-derived recombinant factor VIII (FVIII).

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  • Octapharma is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an updated Prescribing Information (PI) for NUWIQ, Octapharmas human cell line-derived recombinant factor VIII (FVIII).
  • The updated PI includes immunogenicity data from the NuProtect study in previously untreated patients (PUPs).
  • FVIII inhibitor development is the most serious treatment complication in previously untreated patients (PUPs) with severe haemophilia A.
  • The updated NUWIQ PI includes data from the NuProtect study, which was the largest prospective study of a single FVIII product in true PUPs.