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FDA approves $2M medicine, most expensive ever

May 25, 2019 Comments Off

by Linda A. Johnson This photo provided by Novartis shows Zolgensma. The one-time gene therapy developed by Novartis, Zolgensma, will cost $2.125 million. It treats a rare condition called spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA, which […]

$2.1 million drug to treat rare genetic disease approved by FDA

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Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE May 24, 2019, 5:00 PM UTC By Linda Carroll and Lauren Dunn The Food and […]

U.S. regulators approve most expensive medicine ever: $2.1 million to treat fatal disease in babies

May 25, 2019 Comments Off

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a $2.1 million medication to treat a fatal disease in children — the most expensive treatment ever. The medicine, Zolgensma, by drugmaker Novartis, targets a condition called spinal […]