The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of lumacaftor/ivacaftor (Orkambi®) today for children with cystic fibrosis ages 6 to 11, who have two copies of the F508del mutation.
Sept. 28, 2016
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided not to approve the use of ivacaftor (Kalydeco®) to treat people with cystic fibrosis ages 2 and older who have one of 23 rare CF mutations, known as “residual function” mutations.
Feb. 5, 2016
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