Zevra’s Arimoclomol Use With Standard Of Care Complicates US FDA Adcomm Efficacy Assessment

Determining the efficacy of arimoclomol alone in Niemann-Pick disease type C was challenging because most study subjects also received miglustat, an off-label drug in the US. An FDA official said panelists should assess arimoclomol’s efficacy as it was studied in the pivotal trial.

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The FDA's advisors found it difficult to untangle the efficacy of arimoclomol from miglustat. • Source: Shutterstock

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