A new treatment option gets FDA approval for adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved VYALEV, a groundbreaking therapy developed by AbbVie to treat adults with advanced Parkinson's disease. This novel treatment is the first of its kind,
FDA Approves AbbVie's VYALEV as First 24-Hour Levodopa Infusion for Advanced Parkinson's
The first levodopa-based treatment for motor fluctuations in people with advanced Parkinson's disease, VYALEVa subcutaneous 24-hour continuous infusion of foscarbidopa and foslevodopais now authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, AbbVie ( ABBV, Financials) said Thursday.
3rd time's the charm: AbbVie scores FDA nod for continuous Parkinson's disease therapy Vyalev
AbbVie made history in 2015 with its Parkinson’s disease infusion pump therapy Duopa, kicking off a trend of delivery system innovation in the space as drugmakers sought to avoid the common pitfall | The 24-hour Parkinson's disease therapy crossed the FDA finish line after an initial manufacturing-related rejection last year and another snub in June.
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Vyalev (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa) as the first and only subcutaneous 24-hour infusion of levodopa-based therapy for motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). The approval was supported by the pivotal 12-week Phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy of continuous subcutaneous infusion of Vyalev in adult patients with advanced PD compared to oral immediate-release carbidopa/levodopa (CD/LD IR),
Continuous Parkinson's Disease Therapy Wins FDA Nod
AbbVie also sells a continuous-delivery system for Parkinson's branded as Duopa that pumps a levodopa-carbidopa gel directly into the intestinal tract for 16 hours a day. The FDA recently rejected ND0612, a 24-hour-a-day liquid levodopa and carbidopa infusion from the Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma subsidiary NeuroDerm.
AbbVie Gets FDA OK for Vyalev in Adults With Advanced Parkinson's Disease
AbbVie has finally won Food and Drug Administration approval of its Vyalev therapy for patients with advanced Parkinson's disease. AbbVie on Thursday said the FDA green light makes Vyalev the first and only subcutaneous 24-hour infusion of levodopa-based therapy for the treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with the neurodegenerative condition.
AbbVie’s Vyalev receives US FDA approval to treat adults living with advanced Parkinson's disease
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FDA approves AbbVie’s VYALEV for advanced Parkinson’s treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie's VYALEV (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa) to treat motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). The chronic neurological disorder is marked by symptoms such as tremors and muscle rigidity,
AbbVie wins FDA nod for infusion treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease
Vyalev is the first subcutaneous 24-hour continuous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease.
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