The first biologic to treat atopic dermatitis, French pharma major Sanofi (Euronext: SAN) and US biotech firm Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’(Nasdaq: REGN) dupilumab, could launch in the USA by second-quarter 2017.
Moreover, the potentially game-changing drug could achieve annual sales of over $1.3 billion in this market by 2022, according to an analyst with research and consulting firm GlobalData.
Following impressive top-line Phase IIb safety and efficacy data in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis patients in July 2014, dupilumab has been assigned a Breakthrough Therapy designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (The Pharma Letter November 25).
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