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High hopes as Inventiva takes NASH contender into phase 3

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Lanifibranor is also taken orally, making it convenient for patients and Inventiva is hoping to offer a choice of two doses offering doctors the ability lower the strength of the medication to control side-effects such as oedema. billion annually if approved.

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FDA approves Alnylam’s ultra-rare disease drug Oxlumo

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The FDA has approved Alnylam’s gene silencing drug Oxlumo, the first treatment for primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1), an ultra-rare and life-threatening genetic disorder. The disease is also difficult to diagnose and often takes around six years before doctors correctly identify it.