Asciminib

Scemblix® (asciminib) is approved in USA for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia

Basel, October 29, 2021 Novartis announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Scemblix® (asciminib) for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in two distinct indications. The FDA granted Scemblix accelerated approval for adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive CML in chronic phase (Ph+ CML-CP) previously treated with…