Friday, April 19, 2019

MedImmune spinoff scores breakthrough status for rare autoimmune disease treatment

Viela Bio Inc. has earned a breakthrough therapy designation from the Food and Drug Administration for a product to treat neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, a life-threatening autoimmune disease that impacts the central nervous system. The FDA granted breakthrough status to the company’s candidate, inebilizumab, following positive results from a pivotal study that was “the largest monotherapy study ever conducted in NMOSD,” said Dr. Jorn Drappa, chief medical officer and head of research…



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