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Genmab Geared Up To Launch Epkinly With AbbVie

As FDA Approves CD20xCD3 Bispecific For Lymphoma

 
• By Kevin Grogan

The Danish group, along with partner AbbVie, is all set for a commercial battle with Roche as Epkinly hits the US market for refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma a few weeks ahead of expected approval for the Swiss major’s same-in-class rival glofitamab.

Epkinly edges ahead of glofitamab • Source: Shutterstock

Genmab A/S is a newcomer when it comes to commercialization of drugs but the Danish biotech major is ready to hit the ground running with partner AbbVie Inc. and take on Roche Holding AG after getting the green light in the US for Epkinly, its bispecific antibody for lymphoma.

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