BridgeBio’s Attruby Off To A Strong Start – But Alnylam Awaits

Attruby is making fast inroads thanks to its edge over Pfizer’s established Vyndaqel, but will soon face competition from Alnylam.

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BridgeBio’s Attruby has got off to a strong start in the transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) field, racking up better-than-expected sales in its first few months on the market.

Attruby (acoramidis) is mounting a challenge to Pfizer’s established treatment, Vyndaqel/Vyndamax (tafamidis), which until now has been the only approved...

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