Alexion’s Soliris Slips Up In Pivotal PROTECT Kidney Transplant Study
Executive Summary
A difficult December for Alexion sees a pivotal study of its blockbuster Soliris failing to show any benefit in preventing delayed graft function in kidney transplant patients, an indication for which there are no approved treatments.
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