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FDA Accepts Nippon Shinyaku’s DMD Drug for Review, Target Date Set for Q3 2020
Nippon Shinyaku said on February 7 that the US FDA has accepted its oligonucleotide drug viltolarsen for priority review as a treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), with a target action date set for the July-September quarter of 2020. The…
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