FDA approves first treatment for Niemann-Pick disease, type C

FDA

20 September 2024 - Today, the US FDA approved Miplyffa (arimoclomol), an oral medication for the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease, type C. 

Miplyffa, in combination with the enzyme inhibitor miglustat, is approved to treat neurological symptoms associated with Niemann-Pick disease, type C in adults and children 2 years of age and older.

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