US FDA Grants Mexiletine Orphan Drug Designation

Zug, Switzerland, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) - Lupin is pleased to announce that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to mexiletine hydrochloride for the treatment of myotonic disorders. Myotonic disorders are a group of heterogeneous, inherited, neuromuscular disorders characterized by a shared symptom called myotonia. Myotonia is an inability [...]