Bridgebio Ready To Challenge BioMarin In Achondroplasia

The company sees a $5bn opportunity to treat children with achondroplasia and the less severe growth disorder variant, hypochondroplasia.

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BridgeBio looks set to challenge BioMarin’s monopoly in treating restricted growth in children with achondroplasia after generating promising Phase II data from its candidate infigratinib.

Approved in 2021, BioMarin’s Voxzogo (vosoritide) was the first therapy to help children with the dwarfism condition gain extra height, but the new infigratinib data suggests it is more

Key Takeaways
  • BridgeBio forecasts that its candidate could create a $2.5bn opportunity in achondroplasia, with the same again in hypochondroplasia

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