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MIMRYLO (rusfertide) Receives Approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), with the Potential to Drive a Paradigm Shift in Polycythemia Vera Treatment

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited's MIMRYLO (rusfertide) has received U.S. FDA approval for the treatment of erythrocytosis in adults with polycythemia vera. The approval was based on the results of the Phase 3 VERIFY trial.

Worth reading
68In focus
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Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
76.9
% (percentage of patients achieving a clinical response between Weeks 20 and 32 of treatment)
Wording
Conditional
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Announced details

MIMRYLO™(rusfertide)
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Treatment of erythrocytosis in adults with polycythemia vera (PV)

What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

76.9% of patients achieved a clinical response between Weeks 20 and 32 of treatment. Control of hematocrit levels, a reduction in the number of phlebotomies, and improvements in fatigue.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited4502
Relationship with the Company

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited submitted a new drug application to the U.S. FDA and obtained approval. MIMRYLO was discovered and developed by Protagonist Therapeutics, and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited holds exclusive worldwide development and commercialization rights.

CounterpartyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

U.S. pharmaceutical regulatory authority

Awarding / certifying body

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Impact on Business Performance

No change to the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 (fiscal 2026).

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Phase 3 VERIFY trial (NCT05210790), References 1–5

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredMIMRYLO™(rusfertide)
CounterpartyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Counterparty overviewU.S. pharmaceutical regulatory authority
Relationship with the CompanyTakeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited submitted a new drug application to the U.S. FDA and obtained approval. MIMRYLO was discovered and developed by Protagonist Therapeutics, and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited holds exclusive worldwide development and commercialization rights.
Applicable areaTreatment of erythrocytosis in adults with polycythemia vera (PV)
Awarding / certifying bodyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Quantitative Effects76.9% of patients achieved a clinical response between Weeks 20 and 32 of treatment. Control of hematocrit levels, a reduction in the number of phlebotomies, and improvements in fatigue.
Impact on Business PerformanceNo change to the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 (fiscal 2026).
SourcePhase 3 VERIFY trial (NCT05210790), References 1–5
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLaunch dateAward/certification nameRegistration number and expiry dateLocationLocation scaleUsage history

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The drug met the efficacy endpoints and demonstrated a favorable safety profile in the Phase 3 VERIFY trial. The trial confirmed control of hematocrit levels, a reduction in the number of phlebotomies, and improvements in fatigue.

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