The Never-Ending TAVNEOS Story

The Tavneos story is getting more bizarre by the day:  since January 2026 FDA is haggling with Amgen about a withdrawal.  The Agency’s reasoning is described in detail in their April 26 statement and mentioned in numerous Pharma newsletters.  The key issue is and was the unblinded re-adjudication of the Continue reading The Never-Ending TAVNEOS Story→

BAFF / APRIL Inhibitors Homing in on IgAN

Today we discuss the group of BAFF/APRIL inhibitors, specifically the three TACI mAb constructs that are currently in development. They were tested in a broad gamut of B-cell indications but failed to show efficacy in many. So far, consistent clinical success has been seen only in IgA nephropathy (IgAN), with Continue reading BAFF / APRIL Inhibitors Homing in on IgAN→