Can GSK’s Blenrep Make A Comeback After Beating Darzalex? Eye Toxicity Concerns Remain

GSK will talk to regulators about bringing Blenrep back in earlier-stage myeloma patients, likely arguing that its convenience is greater than for CAR-T and carries a lower infection risk than bispecifics.

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Just a year after having been removed from the market, GSK’s multiple myeloma treatment Blenrep could be in line for a comeback.

GSK took the BCMA-targeted antibody-drug conjugate off the US market in November 2022 after it failed to hit its progression-free survival (PFS) primary endpoint in the Phase III DREAMM-3 study, where it was used in fifth-line relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

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