Rare Pediatric, Orphan Drug Status Granted to DepYmed’s Rett Therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted rare pediatric disease and orphan drug designations to DepYmed’s orally available small molecule PTP1B-inhibitor therapy being developed to treat Rett syndrome. According to DepYmed, a Phase 1 clinical trial is planned for later this year to investigate what the…