Faster Please: Alnylam, Eiger & BioCryst Want Quick EMA Reviews

Three companies are set to learn this week whether the European Medicines Agency will fast track its review of their soon-to-be-filed EU marketing applications.

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The European Medicines Agency is this week considering requests to fast-track its review of planned EU marketing applications for three investigational products including lumasiran, the RNAi therapeutic Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is developing to treat primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1).

The other products for which accelerated assessments are being sought are Eiger BioPharmaceuticals’ lonafarnib, for treating the ultra-rare conditions...

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