Roche’s Evrysdi Approved For SMA, Priced Below Competitors
Oral drug will rival Biogen, Novartis therapies
Executive Summary
Risdiplam’s efficacy across two clinical trials and oral dosing made it a credible threat before its US FDA approval, but its weight-based pricing falls below Biogen’s Spinraza and Novartis’s Zolgensma.
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