Alexion Gets Speedy Review For Soliris Successor
Executive Summary
Switching patients from the very expensive ultra rare disorder drug to ravulizumab will be a key strategy for Alexion if the latter is approved. Recent compelling data in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria patients suggests the long-acting C5 complement inhibitor could offer more benefit than its predecessor with more convenient dosing.
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