The FDA has granted a fast review for Alexion Pharmaceuticals’ filing for its Soliris, as a treatment for a rare neurological disease that leads to worsening disability, blindness, paralysis, and possibly early death.
Chugai has the positive phase 3 data it needs to file IL-6-targeting antibody satralizumab for approval in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare autoimmune disease, next year.