This Week at the FDA: Opioid Crack and Orphan Drugs

Happy Halloween!

As the spookiest day of the year approaches, we’re highlighting FDA announcements from the last week and a half we think you should  hear about.

Check them out below!

STRO-001 Receives FDA’s Orphan Drug Status for Multiple Myeloma Treatment

A company developing a treatment for multiple myeloma just received food news,

FDA launches global operation to crack down on websites selling illegal, potentially dangerous drugs; including opioids

Obioid abuse has serious consequences, but many people with chronic pain depend on them for a good quality of life. This FDA crackdown is the newest step in the efforts to address this.

Experimental Alagille Syndrome Treatment Gets Orphan Drug Designation

Another rare disease win!


 

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