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FDA Approves GSK Antisense Oligonucleotide Bepirovirsen for Chronic Hepatitis B

In brief

GSK's antisense oligonucleotide drug bepirovirsen has received FDA approval for chronic hepatitis B, granted through the priority review pathway with breakthrough therapy designation. Pooled B-Well data show a 19% functional cure rate (233/1220) in the overall population after 6 months of treatment, versus 0 (0/614) in the placebo group.

Why it matters

FDA approval based on B-Well data showing 19% functional cure with bepirovirsen versus 0 with placebo in the overall chronic hepatitis B population.

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