The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended Kyowa Kirin’s Crysvita for a new self-administration option to treat the rare metabolic bone disease X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH).
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended expanding approval of Kyowa Kirin's Crysvita (burosumab) to include older adolescents and adults living with X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH).
For the first time in more than 30 years children and young adults in England and Wales with the rare bone disorder XLH will have access to a new treatment option via the NHS.