Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company and GlycoNex have taken a step forward in their joint plans to bring a Prolia/Xgeva (denosumab) rival to the Japanese market, revealing that the country’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency has given them the go-ahead to begin a Phase I trial for their SPD8 candidate.
The enrolment of the first patient in the Phase I trial marked “a significant milestone in the development of SPD8,”...