Pfizer’s Hympavzi Poised For Broader Hemophilia Label

The drugmaker announced positive topline results for the drug in hemophilia A and B patients with inhibitors, on top of the existing approval for patients without inhibitors.

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Pfizer stands to expand the addressable market for its hemophilia A and B drug Hympavzi (marstacimab-hncq) with Phase III data showing it is effective in patients with clotting factor inhibitors along with the approved population of patients without inhibitors. But the market it faces remains highly competitive.

Key Takeaways
  • Pfizer announced positive results from the Phase III BASIS trial in hemophilia A and B patients with FVIII and FIX inhibitors, opening up the possibility to expand the drug’s label beyond the existing population of patients without inhibitors.

The drugmaker announced June 26 positive topline results from the Phase III BASIS trial in 48 adult and adolescent patients...

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