Catalyst’s Firdapse (amifampridine) Receives FDA’s Approval for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome

 Catalyst’s Firdapse (amifampridine) Receives FDA’s Approval for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome

Catalyst’s Firdapse (amifampridine) Receives FDA’s Approval for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome


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  • The approval is based on two clinical trial results assessing Firdapse vs PBO in 64 patients with Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
  • The study measured Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis score (assessing muscle weakness) and demonstrated overall impression having effective results vs PBO
  • Firdapse (amifampridine) is an EU approved drug in Dec 2009, indicated for symptomatic treatment of adults with Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS) and has also received FDA’s PT, BT & ODD

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