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EU Medicines Panel Backs Teizeild to Delay Type 1 Diabetes Onset

A positive CHMP opinion based on the TN-10 trial now proceeds to a European Commission decision on marketing authorization.

The logo of Sanofi is seen at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

Overview

  • On 13 November 2025, the CHMP issued a positive opinion recommending EU approval of the PRIME-designated therapy Teizeild from Sanofi Winthrop Industrie.
  • The proposed use is to delay progression to stage 3 in adults and children aged 8 years and older who have stage 2 type 1 diabetes.
  • In the TN-10 randomised trial (n=76), median time to stage 3 was 49.5 months with teplizumab versus 24.9 months with placebo.
  • The product is a 1 mg/ml concentrate given as daily intravenous infusions for 14 days and must be administered by healthcare professionals with appropriate support.
  • Common adverse reactions included lymphopenia, leukopenia, neutropenia, rash and low blood bicarbonate, and the most frequent serious reaction was cytokine release syndrome reported in about 2% of patients.