Copenhagen, Denmark – The FDA rejected Zealand Pharma’s glucagon receptor agonist in congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) after identifying problems at a third-party manufacturing site. The company said it remains confident that it can resubmit in the first half of 2024. Zealand revealed last week that the regulator issued a complete response...
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CELEBRATION, Fla. — Zevra Therapeutics Inc., a rare disease therapeutics company, today announced it resubmitted its New Drug Application (NDA) for arimoclomol, an investigational therapeutic candidate for the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on December 22, 2023. Based on standard...
ATLANTA, GA — UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced today that ZILBRYSQ® (zilucoplan) is now available in the U.S. for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adult patients who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody positive. ZILBRYSQ was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 17,...
EMERYVILLE, Calif. – Zogenix (NASDAQ: ZGNX), a global biopharmaceutical company developing rare disease therapies today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing and granted Priority Review to the company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for the use of FINTEPLA® for the treatment of seizures associated...
EMERYVILLE, Calif. – Zogenix (NASDAQ: ZGNX), a global biopharmaceutical company developing rare disease therapies, today announced new data showing the positive impact of treatment with FINTEPLA® (fenfluramine) oral solution on everyday executive function for children and young adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). FINTEPLA is being investigated for the treatment of...
EMERYVILLE, Calif. – Zogenix (NASDAQ: ZGNX), a global biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing rare disease therapies, announced that its product FINTEPLA® (fenfluramine) oral solution has been recognized by two distinguished clinicians in an Epilepsy & Behavior editorial titled “Raising the Bar: Fenfluramine Sets New Treatment Standards for Dravet Syndrome.” In the editorial, the authors, Joseph...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE/TSX: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, provided key accomplishments from the past year and announced priorities for 2018. “2017 was a great year for Zymeworks and we are poised to achieve a number of important corporate milestones in 2018,” said Ali Tehrani,...
DEVON, Pa. – Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYNE), the leader in innovative pharmaceutically-produced transdermal cannabinoid therapies for rare and near-rare neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced that the European Patent Office has issued Patent No. 3687513, titled “Treatment of Fragile X Syndrome and Autism with Cannabidiol,” which includes claims directed to methods...
DEVON, Pa. – Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYNE), the leader in innovative pharmaceutically-produced transdermal cannabinoid therapies for rare and near-rare neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced the Company has received guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a confirmatory Phase 3 trial of Zygel in patients with Fragile X...
DEVON, Pa. – Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYNE), the leader in innovative pharmaceutically-produced transdermal cannabinoid therapies for rare and near-rare neuropsychiatric disorders, today announces the initiation of a pivotal, multinational randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple-center, efficacy and safety (RECONNECT) Phase 3 trial. The RECONNECT trial is designed to evaluate the efficacy and...