NOVARTIS AG's new triple-antibody drug has been approved for clinical use in China, targeting systemic lupus erythematosus

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2025.02.08 12:27
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Novartis's Class 1 new drug PIT565 has obtained a new clinical trial implicit approval in China, aimed at treating systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The drug is a tri-specific antibody targeting CD3/CD19/CD2 and is currently in the international multi-center Phase 1 research stage. This approval marks the entry of PIT565 into the clinical development phase in China, potentially overcoming T cell exhaustion through co-stimulation of CD2, enhancing the depth and duration of patient responses