The US FDA Approves New Indication and Formulation for Astellas' Myrbetriq
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- The FDA has approved Myrbetriq (ER tablets) for NDO in children aged ≥3yrs. who weigh ≥35kg and Myrbetriq Granules (ER oral suspension) for NDO in pe children aged 3yrs. The FDA has granted pediatric exclusivity for Myrbetriq- resulting in an additional 6mos. period of market exclusivity
- The approval for the NDO indication is based on P-III study involves assessing Myrbetriq in children & adolescents aged 3-<18yrs with NDO using clean intermittent catheterization
- Myrbetriq tablets are available in the US while Myrbetriq granules are developed for use in younger children- or children with NDO who have difficulty in swallowing tablets and will be available in the US at the end of 2021
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