Sanofi Revels In More Positive Rilzabrutinib Data

The oral BTK inhibitor impresses in a Phase II trial for IgG4-related disease.

Sanofi’s plans for rilzabrutinib continue apace with positive mid-stage data in IgG4-related disease ahead of a potential US approval in the summer for the potential ‘pipeline-in-a-product’ in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

Key Takeaways
  • Treatment with rilzabrutinib led to a considerable reduction in disease flares in patients with active IgG4-related disease.

The French drugmaker has presented new data at the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) congress in Barcelona, Spain,...

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