FDA Approves First Treatment for Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C | FDA For Immediate Release:September 20, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Miplyffa (arimoclomol), an oral medication for the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC). Miplyffa, in combination with the enzyme inhibitor miglustat, is approved to treat neurological symptoms associated with NPC in …
FDA Advisory Committee Votes To Recommend Arimoclomol as Effective Treatment for NPC
PDUFA Action Date for the Arimoclomol NDA is September 21, 2024 CELEBRATION, Fla., Aug. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a rare disease therapeutics company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Genetic Metabolic Diseases Advisory Committee (GeMDAC) voted favorably (11 yes, 5 no) …
FDA Rare Disease Innovation Hub to Enhance and Advance Outcomes for Patients
FDA Press Release Link: FDA Rare Disease Innovation Hub to Enhance and Advance Outcomes for Patients | FDA By: Patrizia Cavazzoni, MD, Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Peter Marks, MD, PhD, Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research An estimated 10,000+ rare diseases affect more than 30 million people – approximately one …