FDA, Parkinson's disease and AbbVie
Injectable drug to ease advanced Parkinson's disease symptoms approved by FDA
The FDA on Thursday approved an injectable drug that eased Parkinson's disease symptoms and improved motor fluctuations in study participants.
AbbVie wins FDA nod for infusion treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease
Vyalev is the first subcutaneous 24-hour continuous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease.
FDA Approves AbbVie's Parkinson's Treatment, Medicare Coverage Expected Next Year
Vyalev (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa) as the first and only subcutaneous 24-hour infusion of levodopa-based therapy for motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). The approval was supported by the pivotal 12-week Phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy of continuous subcutaneous infusion of Vyalev in adult patients with advanced PD compared to oral immediate-release carbidopa/levodopa (CD/LD IR),
Continuous Parkinson's Disease Therapy Wins FDA Nod
"For too long, the Parkinson's community has had limited treatment options for advanced disease," Robert Hauser, MD, MBA, of the University of South Florida in Tampa, said in an A
3rd time's the charm: AbbVie scores FDA nod for continuous Parkinson's disease therapy Vyalev
AbbVie made history in 2015 with its Parkinson’s disease infusion pump therapy Duopa, kicking off a trend of delivery system innovation in the space as drugmakers sought to avoid the common pitfall | The 24-hour Parkinson's disease therapy crossed the FDA finish line after an initial manufacturing-related rejection last year and another snub in June.
After rejections, AbbVie secures approval for Parkinson’s drug
Vyalev’s clearance is the second victory for AbbVie in Parkinson’s this year, following an April readout for a drug acquired through its Cerevel buyout.
FDA Approves AbbVie's Parkinson's Disease Drug Vyalev
Thursday said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vyalev for the treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). The approval was supported by the pivotal phase 3 study evaluating Vyalev in adults with advanced PD compared to carbidopa/levodopa,
AbbVie says FDA has approved vyalev as first and only subcutaneous 24-hour infusion for adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease
AbbVie Inc. said Thursday the Food and Drug Administration has approved its vyalev as the first and only subcutaneous 24-hour continuous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for the treatment of motor fluctuations in advanced Parkinson’s disease.
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