PTC’s Phase III Data Sets Up PKU Competition With BioMarin
Executive Summary
Phase III data for PTC’s sepiapterin shows statistically significant reduction of blood phenylalanine levels in patients with phenylketonuria. BioMarin has the only two approved drugs for PKU.
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