Amgen Receives Positive CHMP Opinion To Add Overall Survival Results From The Phase 3 ASPIRE Study To KYPROLIS ® (carfilzomib) Label

KYPROLIS is the First and Only Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma Treatment to Demonstrate Overall Survival in two Phase 3 Studies THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending a label variation for KYPROLIS® (carfilzomib) to include the final overall survival (OS) data from the Phase 3 ASPIRE trial. The ASPIRE trial demonstrated that the addition of KYPROLIS to lenalidomide and dexamethasone (KRd) reduced the risk of death by 21 percent versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone (Rd) and exten...
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