Health Canada approves Ultomiris for adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

1 November 2023 - Ultomiris transforms the treatment landscape for anti-aquaporin-4 antibody positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients, with potential to eliminate relapses and improve outcomes.

Ultomiris (ravulizumab) has been approved by Health Canada as the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with anti-aquaporin-4 antibody positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.

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