Shionogi Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of CUVPOSA⢠For The Treatment Of Chronic Severe Drooling In Pediatric Patients With Neurologic Conditions
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Shionogi Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of CUVPOSA⢠(glycopyrrolate), the first liquid treatment for patients ages 3-16 who suffer from chronic severe drooling associated with neurologic conditions such as cerebral palsy. CUVPOSA⢠was designated an Orphan Drug by the FDA. "The FDA approval of CUVPOSA provides parents and caregivers the first liquid medication indicated to reduce chronic severe drooling," said Donald C. Manning, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer of Shionogi Inc... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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