Teva’s Synribo Clears FDA For Third-Line Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Omacetaxine, which was originally submitted by ChemGenex as Omapro, demonstrated response rates of 14% to 18% in patients who had failed two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It enters a crowded space that is likely to add a new member, Ariad’s ponatinib, in the coming months.