Reldesemtiv Earns FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for ALS Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to Cytokinetics and Astellas Pharma‘s reldesemtiv for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the companies announced. Reldesemtiv, a fast skeletal muscle troponin activator designed to improve muscle function with minimal nerve…