Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (NYSE:TAK) announced the first six-month interim analysis results from INSPIRE study evaluating the Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of Alofisel (darvadstrocel).
- The study demonstrated clinical remission in 65% of patients in both cohorts evaluated at six months, with Crohn's disease (CD) and complex perianal fistulas.
- Data were presented at the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) 2022 Congress.
- Clinical response was observed in 73% (57/78) and 74% (51/69) of patients in the All Treated (AT) and Treated Per Protocol (PP) cohorts, respectively.
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- Changes in CD activity post-treatment were minimal. Of the 205 patients with complete treatment data, 20% (41/205) had one or more adverse events, and 9.3% (19/205) had one or more serious adverse events.
- There were no reports of ectopic tissue formation and no deaths.
- Price Action: TAK shares are down 0.07% at $15.25 during the market session on the last check Friday.