FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C | FDA For Immediate Release:September 24, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Aqneursa (levacetylleucine) for the treatment of neurological symptoms associated with Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 15 kilograms. “This is the second treatment …
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FDA Approves 1st Treatment for NPC
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 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 …