Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO) Phase 3 Study of Subcutanous Daratumumab Initiated Using its ENHANZE Technology

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Phase 3 Study Of Subcutanous Daratumumab Initiated Using Halozyme's ENHANZE Technology

October 31, 2017 8:30 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO), a biotechnology company developing novel oncology and drug-delivery therapies, today announced that Janssen Biotech, Inc. has initiated the first of three planned Phase 3 clinical trials evaluating a subcutaneous (SC) delivery of Darzalex® (daratumumab) with Halozyme's proprietary ENHANZE® technology.

The initial Phase 3 study is in amyloidosis patients, with additional Phase 3 studies in multiple myeloma and smoldering myeloma patients planned for near-term initiation.

The subcutaneous formulation of daratumumab has an estimated administration time of approximately 5 minutes compared to the multi-hour intravenous infusion,... More