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 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) …