First Oral Treatment For Spinal Muscular Atrophy Gets EMA Nod

Two Of Six Drugs Recommended For EU-Wide Use Have Orphan Designation

 
• By Vibha Sharma

New treatments for advanced endometrial cancer and hereditary angioedema are among six drugs that have just been recommended for EU-wide approval. Harmonized EU advice has also been issued in relation to an investigational antibody combination for treating COVID-19.

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Current treatments for SMA involve frequent clinic visits or invasive procedures • Source: Shutterstock

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