Abivax inflammatory bowel drug shows benefit in relapsed and non-responding patients

Abivax said its experimental ulcerative colitis drug helped harder-to-treat patient groups achieve remission, reinforcing the safety profile of its late-stage program. The update is clinically positive for the biotech’s lead asset and may modestly support investor confidence ahead of further development milestones. Market impact should be limited to the stock and peers in the inflammatory bowel disease space.

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Abivax said its experimental ulcerative colitis drug helped harder-to-treat patient groups achieve remission, reinforcing the safety profile of its late-stage program. The update is clinically positive for the biotech’s lead asset and may modestly support investor confidence ahead of further development milestones. Market impact should be limited to the stock and peers in the inflammatory bowel disease space.