AbbVie to Acquire Apogee Therapeutics to Advance Zumilokibart (APG777) in $10.9 Billion Portfolio Expansion

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AbbVie and Apogee Therapeutics have announced a definitive $10.9 billion acquisition agreement. The transaction enhances AbbVie’s global immunology portfolio by adding advanced assets like zumilokibart (APG777) for atopic dermatitis and APG273 for asthma.

U.S. FDA Approves Venclexta and Acalabrutinib Combination for First-Line CLL Treatment

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On February 20, 2026, the U.S. FDA approved the combination of Venclexta (venetoclax) and acalabrutinib for the first-line treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). This landmark decision establishes the first and only all-oral, fixed-duration (time-limited) regimen for previously untreated patients, offering a significant alternative to continuous therapy or chemoimmunotherapy

AbbVie and Genmab Announce Positive Phase 3 Results for Epcoritamab in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

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AbbVie and Genmab have announced significant topline results from the pivotal Phase 3 EPCORE® DLBCL-1 trial. The study marks a clinical milestone as the first Phase 3 trial to demonstrate a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) for a CD3xCD20 bispecific antibody monotherapy in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

AbbVie Q3 Revenue Jumps 9.1% on Immunology Strength; Company Lifts 2025 EPS Guidance

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AbbVie announced third-quarter 2025 net revenues of $15.776 billion, a 9.1% increase, fueled by strong growth from its immunology drugs Skyrizi and Rinvoq. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.10, impacted by IPR&D expenses, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.86. Following the strong quarter, AbbVie raised its full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $10.61 – $10.65.