#amifampridine

Tablet Firdapse (Amifampridine), Terapi Baru Sindrom Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic

farmasetika.com – Lambert ‐ Eaton myasthenia (LEM) adalah kelainan autoimun langka yang sering dikaitkan dengan keganasan, biasanya kanker paru-paru sel kecil (Juel, 2015). Studi epidemiologis menunjukkan bahwa sekarang mungkin ada sekitar 800 pasien dengan LEM di AS dan hingga 170 kasus baru setiap tahunnya (Abenroth DC et al., 2017).

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FDA approves first treatment Firdapse (amifampridine) for Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder

  FDA approves first treatment Firdapse (amifampridine) for Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Firdapse (amifampridine) tablets for the treatment of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) in adults. LEMS is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the connection between nerves and muscles and causes weakness and…