Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) has won priority review for its Biologics License Application for the fixed-dose combination of the checkpoint inhibitors relatlimab and nivolumab to treat patients 12 and older who weigh at least 40 kg (88 pounds) with unresectable or metastatic melanoma. Relatlimab would be a novel lymphocyte-activation gene 3 (LAG-3) blocking antibody.…
25 promising pipeline drugs
The pandemic has heightened interest in COVID-19 therapies, sometimes stealing attention from other pharmaceutical breakthroughs. But the pandemic has also served as a reminder that investment in new drugs can pay dividends while leading to a greater societal appreciation for the industry. A 2019 study published in International Health concluded that pharmaceuticals that have launched…