Rani Shares Positive Oral Ustekinumab Data After Last Year’s Challenges

RT-111 Oral Ustekinumab Biosimilar Passes Phase I Trial After Company Prioritization

Rani Therapeutics announced positive topline results from a Phase I trial of its oral Stelara biosimilar, moving it further in a crowded market with fierce competition.

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The Oral Ustekinumab Biosimilar Passed Its Phase I Study • Source: Shutterstock

Rani Therapeutics has shared positive topline data from a Phase I trial of its orally administered biosimilar to Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J’s) Stelara (ustekinumab) known as RT-111 after undertaking strategic measures at the tail end of last year.

According to the San Diego, California-headquartered company, the biosimilar was well-tolerated among subjects recruited in the study, with no reports...

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