Takeda Moves Takhzyro Toward Dominant Position In Pediatric HAE

The company announced data from the Phase III SPRING study of Takhzyro in children aged 2-11; there is no approved long-term prophylactic therapy for children under 6.

Takeda presented data from the Phase III SPRING study in hereditary angioedema • Source: Shutterstock

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. is closer to taking a significant share of the market for pediatric hereditary angioedema (HAE) drugs with Phase III new data for its subcutaneous drug Takhzyro (lanadelumab) in children aged 2-11.

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