Tag: biotech-drug

  • Morphosys moves closer to getting first antibody drug on market

    German biotech Morphosys moved a step closer to getting its first antibody drug onto the market as its licensee, Johnson & Johnson unit Jenssen, reported positive results from a phase 3 study of psoriasis drug guselkumab. Johnson & Johnson said earlier the experimental biotech drug proved more effective at clearing moderate to severe cases of…

  • J&J psoriasis drug tops placebo, Humira in late stage study

    (Reuters) – An experimental biotech drug developed by Johnson & Johnson proved more effective at clearing moderate to severe cases of the skin condition plaque psoriasis than a placebo or Abbvie Inc's big-selling Humira, according to data from a late stage study presented on Saturday. More than 73 percent of patients who received guselkumab experienced…