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FDA Green-Lights First Treatment For Prader-Willi Syndrome
Federal regulators are clearing a first-of-its-kind treatment for symptoms of a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that is ...
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Rare Metabolic Disease That Leads to Childhood Obesity Gets Its First FDA-Approved Drug
This rare disease, Prader-Willi syndrome, has been described in medical literature for nearly 70 years. But even as medical understanding of the disorder grew, efforts to develop a drug to treat i ...
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FDA OKs First Drug for Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Diazoxide choline is the first drug indicated for hyperphagia in the rare genetic disorder. Prior to approval, people with ...
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US FDA approves first treatment for rare genetic disorder Prader-Willi syndrome
The drug, to be called Vykat XR, treats hyperphagia, the hallmark symptom of the Prader-Willi syndrome, a genetic disorder caused by full or partial deletions on chromosome 15 that affect the ...
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FDA Approves First Drug for Excess Hunger in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Vykat XR will be available in April to treat the intense hunger that is a hallmark of the rare genetic disease Prader-Willi ...
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Vykat XR Approved to Treat Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vykat™ XR (diazoxide choline) for the treatment of hyperphagia in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older with Prader-Willi syndrome ...
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FDA approves first therapy to treat hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome
The FDA has approved the first therapy to address hyperphagia for children and adults aged 4 years and older with ...
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Soleno Wins First FDA Approval for Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Vykat XR is specifically indicated to address hyperphagia, or the abnormally strong sensation of hunger, which often leads to ...
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Soleno breaks through with FDA nod for Prader-Willi syndrome treatment Vykat XR
Since 2000, when the FDA approved recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) for those with the rare genetic disorder ...
Soleno Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Approval of VYKATTM XR to Treat Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
First approved therapy to address hyperphagia in individuals with Prader-Willi syndromeManagement to host conference call and webcast today, ...
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FDA clears first treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome
Soleno Therapeutics' Vykat XR has become the first FDA-approved treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a rare genetic disorder that causes excessive appetite and obesity. Vykat XR (diazoxide ...
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US FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder Prader-Willi Syndrome
US FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder Prader-Willi Syndrome By Sneha S K (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Soleno Therapeutics' drug to ...