The European Medicines Agency was this week deciding whether the planned EU marketing authorization applications (MAAs) for three investigational products deserved accelerated assessments – apitegromab, brensocatib and diazoxide choline.
Major Public Health Interest? Scholar, Insmed & Soleno Ask EMA To Fast-Track Their Products
The European Medicines Agency is considering whether apitegromab, brensocatib and diazoxide choline, from Scholar, Insmed and Soleno respectively, are drugs that are of potential major public health interest, particularly from the point of view of therapeutic innovation.

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