Alnylam Wins FDA Approval For Givlaari, Its Second RNAi Drug

Givosiran was approved by the US FDA for the treatment of acute hepatic porphyria, a rare generic blood disorder, nearly three months ahead of the action date.

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Alnylam's Givlaari is the first drug approved for AHP

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. is on its way to becoming a multi-product drug maker, having secured approval for a second RNAi-based therapeutic from the US Food and Drug Administration. That means the company is poised to meet the goal of having multiple commercial products before 2020 previously set by CEO John Maraganore.

"We believe the FDA's approval of Givlaari further establishes RNAi therapeutics as a whole new class of medicines, which has the potential to deliver significant impact to patients across diseases, both

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