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FDA Clears Kyowa Kirin/Ultragenyx’s XLH Drug Burosumab
The US FDA granted approval on April 17 for Kyowa Hakko Kirin/Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical’s anti-FGF23 monoclonal IgG1 antibody burosumab under the brand name of Crysvita as the first therapy for X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), a rare inherited form of rickets. The drug…
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