CSL Praises Austria’s ‘Pioneering Funding Solution’ For Gene Therapy Hemgenix

The new commercial agreement in Austria is “a strong signal” of how innovative and collaborative thinking can bring a transformative impact for patients, says CSL Behring.

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CSL Behring has signed a commercial agreement in Austria that will enable eligible patients with hemophilia B to access its one-time gene therapy, Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), through a new dedicated supra-national fund for high-priced and specialized medicines.

A spokesperson for the company told the Pink Sheet that Austria introduced the fund as part of the latest Financial Redistribution Agreement, which came into effect on 1 January, and that

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