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FDA accepts filing of NDA for solriamfetol a treatment of excessive sleepiness and provides PDUFA date of 20 December 2018. - Jazz Pharma.

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Last updated: 4th Mar 2018
Published: 4th Mar 2018
Source: Pharmawand

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc announced that the FDA has accepted for filing with standard review the company's New Drug Application (NDA) seeking marketing approval for solriamfetol, an investigational medicine for the treatment of excessive sleepiness in adult patients with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date for an FDA decision is December 20, 2018.

The solriamfetol Phase III clinical program includes one study evaluating excessive sleepiness in adult patients with narcolepsy (TONES 2), two studies evaluating excessive sleepiness in adult patients with OSA (TONES 3 and TONES 4), and an open-label, long-term safety and maintenance of efficacy study (TONES 5) in the treatment of excessive sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy or OSA.

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