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FDA grants accelerated approval to ZENBEXUS, first CELMoD, in multiple myeloma

The FDA approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Company’s ZENBEXUS (iberdomide) for Relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma on Aug 13, 2026. The company can now sell it in that market.

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DetailsRegulatory approval
Company
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company BMY
Drug
ZENBEXUS (iberdomide)
For
Relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
Stage
Regulatory (NDA, accelerated approval)
When
Aug 13, 2026
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Iberdomide plus daratumumab/hyaluronidase and dexamethasone approved for multiple myeloma after at least one prior line, as early as first relapse. Phase 3 data showed MRD-negative complete response of 41% versus 21%.
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