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    FDA renews approval of Rucotinib for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease

    • Last Update: 2021-09-30
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    On September 22, 2021, the U.
    S.
    Food and Drug Administration approved Rucotinib for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) adults and children ≥12 years old who have failed first-line or two-line systemic therapy
    .

    The approval evaluated the efficacy in the REACH-3 study (NCT03112603).
    The REACH-3 study is a randomized, open-label, multi-center clinical trial that compared rucotinib and Best Available Therapy (BAT) to allogeneic After hematopoietic stem cell transplantation failed hormone therapy for cGVHD, 329 patients were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive rucotinib 10 mg (twice a day) or BAT treatment
    .

    The primary study endpoint used to support this approval is the overall response rate (ORR) on Day 1 of Cycle 7
    .

    The ORR of the Rucotinib group was 70% (95% CI: 63%-77%), the ORR of the BAT group was 57% (95% CI: 49%-65%), and the difference in remission rate was 13% (95% CI: 3%-23%)
    .

    The median duration of remission (first remission to progression, death, or initiation of new cGVHD systemic treatment) in the rucotinib group and BAT group were 4.
    2 months (95% CI: 3.
    2-6.
    7) and 2.
    1 months ( 95% CI: 1.
    6-3.
    2).
    The median time from the first remission to death or the start of new cGVHD systemic treatment for patients in the Rucotinib and BAT groups was 25 months (95% CI: 16.
    8-NE) and 5.
    6, respectively Months (95% CI: 4.
    1-7.
    8)
    .

    The most common (incidence rate>35%) hematological adverse reactions in the Rucotinib group were anemia and thrombocytopenia, and the most common (incidence rate ≥20%) non-hematological adverse reactions were infection and viral infection
    .

    The recommended starting dose of rucotinib for the treatment of cGVHD is 10 mg orally twice a day
    .

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