Pfizer Wins Tafamidis Approval; Now It Will Need To Build The Market

Tafamidis was approved by FDA in two formulations that will be marketed as Vyndaqel and Vyndamax for the treatment of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.

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Pfizer Inc. has big ambitions for tafamidis as it launches the new drug in a rare cardiovascular indication, but the commercial ramp up is expected to be slow and success will depend on the company's ability to build disease awareness and diagnosis.

Tafamidis was approved by the US FDA, two months ahead of the July action date, in two oral formulations and...

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