Canadian Pill Identifier – January 2025 monthly update

This month several new drugs were introduced on the Canadian market:

  • Avapritinib (Ayvakyt) is a medication used for the treatment of advanced systemic mastocytosis and indolent systemic mastocytosis.
  • Lisocabtagene maraleucel (Breyanzi) is a cell-based gene therapy used to treat B-cell lymphomas, including follicular lymphoma.
  • Danicopan (Voydeya) is a medication used for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

Several drugs were discontinued:

  • tecovirimat (Tpoxx)
  • obiltoxaximab (Anthim)