Duzallo Approval Opens Gout Opportunity For Ironwood

Pricing for Duzallo, a fixed-dose combination of Zurampic (lesinurad) with generic allopurinol, will likely be on par with Zurampic's solo price tag of $371 per month to smooth the way with payers.

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Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. says that the US FDA's approval of the fixed-dose combination pill Duzallo, which combinesthe firm's first-in-class URAT1 transporter inhibitor Zurampic (lesinurad) with the generic xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol, will allow a full launch in gout. The company already has been laying the commercial groundwork, with a focus on positioning on payer formularies.

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