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Coherus BioSciences Gets FDA Approval for Loqtorzi, Chemotherapy Combination

By Sabela Ojea

 

Coherus BioSciences and Shanghai Junshi Biosciences said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its Loqtorzi antibody to treat nasopharyngeal cancer when used with chemotherapy.

The biotechnology companies said Loqtorzi said is aimed at patients with metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer.

The FDA backed Loqtorzi in combination with chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and gemcitabine.

Loqtorzi is expected to be available in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2024.

 

Write to Sabela Ojea at sabela.ojea@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 27, 2023 15:54 ET (19:54 GMT)

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