Alex­ion preps an FDA pitch on Soliris suc­ces­sor while sig­nal­ing more deals ahead for rare dis­ease drugs

Alex­ion used its Q1 up­date Thurs­day to un­veil an­oth­er set of Phase III non-in­fe­ri­or stats for its Soliris suc­ces­sor, adding to its reg­u­la­to­ry pack­age for new ap­provals that should ship lat­er this year.

Fol­low­ing ear­li­er proof of non-in­fe­ri­or­i­ty for treat­ment-naive pa­tients, the new Phase III high­light­ed their suc­cess­ful switch­ing of Soliris pa­tients to ALXN1210, a shift from dos­ing every two weeks to eight weeks.

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