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FDA Ad Comm backs AstraZeneca's lesinurad for gout-associated hyperuricemia

2015-10-26 03:18:05| Biotech - Topix.net

The FDA's Arthritis Advisory Committee votes 10-4 recommending approval of AstraZeneca's lesinurad 200 mg tablets, in combination with a xanthine oxidase inhibitor , for the treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout. The FDA's date is December 29. Lesinurad inhibits a protein called urate transporter which is responsible for most of the renal reabsorption of uric acid.

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