generalized myasthenia gravis
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In Same Day, UCB Lands Two FDA Drug Approvals in Autoimmune Diseases
FDA approval of UCB’s Bimzelx gives the Belgian drugmaker a contender in the crowded plaque psoriasis therapies market. In the rare disease generalized myasthenia gravis, the agency approved Zilbrysq, a UCB drug with advantages over two blockbuster AstraZeneca drugs addressing the same target.
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UCB Muscle Disease Drug Wins FDA Nod on Heels of Rival’s Regulatory Approval
The FDA approved UCB’s Rystiggo for treating generalized myasthenia gravis. Drugs are already available for the rare neuromuscular disorder, but Rystiggo’s approval includes treatment of a subset of patients not addressed by other products.
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Jorie Healthcare CEO Shares Why Automation is Critical to Revenue Cycle Management
The revenue cycle management business is using AI tools to automate cumbersome tasks to help hospitals operate more efficiently. It’s beginning to attract the attention of major healthcare organizations.
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FDA approval of Argenx neuromuscular disease therapy is first in new drug class
Myasthenia gravis patients now have a new FDA-approved biological treatment. Argenx drug Vyvgart provides a treatment alternative for patients who have the rare autoimmune disorder and also marks the first approved product in a new class of medicines.
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UCB to acquire Ra Pharmaceuticals for $2.1B
The Brussels-based drugmaker said the acquisition of Ra would boost its potential for leadership in the autoimmune disease myasthenia gravis, as both companies have drugs in Phase III development for it.