Breaking News: ALS Association Urges FDA to Approve New ALS Treatment Just Approved in Canada
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) of Health Canada officially approved ALBRIOZA, known as AMX0035 in the United States, a new treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Clinical trials showed the drug to be safe and effective for people living with ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease.
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