Insmed drug Brinsupri failed to beat a placebo in a mid-stage clinical trial testing the daily pill as a treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder. Brinsupri is still projected to become a blockbuster seller in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, where it is the first approved therapy for this chronic lung condition.
Insmed’s Brinsupri is the first drug specifically approved for treating non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, a progressive and potentially fatal lung disorder. The drug, licensed from AstraZeneca, inhibits activation of neutrophils, white blood cells that play a role in inflammatory and immune responses.
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.
Brensocatib, a drug Insmed licensed from AstraZeneca, met the main goal of a Phase 3 test in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Insmed plans to seek regulatory approvals in this indication while also continuing to develop the small molecule for other inflammatory disorders.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration agreed to lift a clinical hold on a mid- to late-stage drug to treat cystic fibrosis patients for two different types of lung infections nine months after invoking it. Insmed’s (NASDAQ CM:INSM) Arikace is designed to treat cystic fibrosis patients who have lung infections from nontuberculous mycobacteria, or NTM, […]