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UCB reported the P-III study (n=87; ages 1-35yrs.) of adjunctive fenfluramine vs. PBO in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD) diagnosis and uncontrolled seizure pts.
The P-III study met its 1EP (median % reduction in countable motor seizure frequency) and most key 2EPs. Fenfluramine was well tolerated with a consistent safety profile in prior DS/LGS studies
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The EMA approved 7 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 5 Biologic Drugs in February 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry
In February 2023, the major highlights drugs were Forxiga’s Approval for symptomatic chronic heart failure, Fintepla for adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome
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INTRODUCTION
Also known as seizure disorder, epilepsy is a non-communicable chronic disorder of the brain and is the fourth most common neurological disease globally. It is a central nervous system (CNS) disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures that are short changes in normal brain activity which led to brief incidences of involuntary movements either…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Bradley Galer, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at Zogenix shed light on data supporting the regulatory application and what the EU approval of Fintepla will mean in terms of reducing the high physical, emotional, and financial burden associated with the disease.
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Fintepla was approved by the EC in Dec'2020 as a new add-on therapy to…

