Decoding Regulatory Agency Decisions: The Case of Amylyx’s Relyvrio/Albrioza In The US And EU

Relyvrio/Albrioza, Amylyx’s ill-fated treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, was approved for marketing by the US Food and Drug Administration but rejected by the European Medicines Agency. The Pink Sheet explores how the two agencies applied the available regulatory flexibilities and the impact of other factors, such as regulatory precedence and patient influence, on decision-making.

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EU and US regulators took different approaches to regulatory flexibility when it came to Amylyx's ALS treatment • Source: Shutterstock

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