JCR Pharmaceuticals’ JR-141 Receives the US FDA’s Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for the Treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
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- The US FDA has granted RPDD for JR-141, a recombinant fusion protein of an Ab against the human transferrin receptor and idursulfase to treat Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
- The clinical studies showed the positive effects of JR-141 on CNS symptoms. The company is currently conducting a P-III clinical trial of JR-141 in the US, Brazil, and the EU
- Under the 2021 collaboration, Takeda was responsible to commercialize JR141 outside of the US incl. Canada, EU, and other regions (Ex-Japan and other Asia-Pacific countries) & also received an exclusive license option to commercialize JR-141 in the US, following the completion of the P-III program
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