Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is gearing up to reintroduce a drug for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) onto the market as it prepares to submit new Phase III data for I/Ontak (denileukin diftitox) to the US Food and Drug Administration. The company hopes to benefit from physicians’ prior experience and familiarity with an earlier version of the treatment.
Citius Aims To Use Prior Experience With CTCL Drug To Its Commercial Advantage
The company announced positive data for I/Ontak, a reformulated version of the cutaneous T-cell lymphoma drug Ontak and aims to submit for approval later in 2022.
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