Artiva Biotherapeutics announces refractory rheumatoid arthritis as lead indication

Artiva Biotherapeutics

16 October 2025 - Artiva Biotherapeutics announced today that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to AlloNK (also known as AB-101) for the treatment of refractory rheumatoid arthritis in combination with rituximab.

AlloNK is believed to represent the first drug candidate in the deep B-Cell depleting therapeutic category to receive this designation in refractory rheumatoid arthritis.

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