FDA approves expanded indication for Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) for adults with R/R CLL/SLL previously treated with a covalent BTK inhibitor
“This label expansion allows physicians to use Jaypirca directly after a covalent BTK inhibitor, the setting where we have always believed it has its most unique potential impact for patients,” said Jacob Van Naarden, executive vice president and president of Lilly Oncology. “With robust efficacy and safety evidence from the only study of its kind in the post-covalent BTK inhibitor treatment setting, we’re proud to now offer this therapy to more patients with CLL or SLL at an earlier stage of their treatment plan.”
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