Roche Group's Genentech Announces FDA Approves Ocrevus Zunovo As The First And Only Twice-A-Year 10-Minute Subcutaneous Injection For People With Relapsing And Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | September 13, 2024 01:24pm

– Ocrevus Zunovo™ has the potential to expand treatment options to centers without IV infrastructure or with IV constraints, like at a doctor's office –

– This approval is backed by a decade of proven safety and efficacy data of Ocrevus® IV, with over 350,000 people treated globally –

– Ocrevus Zunovo™ offers people with multiple sclerosis (MS) more options to access treatment based on their individual needs –

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group ((SIX: RO, ROG, OTCQX:RHHBY), announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) has approved Ocrevus Zunovo™ (ocrelizumab & hyaluronidase-ocsq) for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). Ocrevus Zunovo is the first and only twice-a-year, healthcare professional (HCP)-administered approximately 10-minute subcutaneous (SC) injection approved for both these forms of multiple sclerosis, giving people living with MS more treatment options.

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