U.S. FDA approves Sanofi's MS drug Lemtrada

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U.S. FDA approves Sanofi's MS drug Lemtrada

PARIS (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Sanofi's multiple sclerosis treatment Lemtrada, Sanofi said in a statement on Saturday. Lemtrada is already sold in Europe but last December U.S. regulators rejected it on security concerns, prompting analysts to slash their global sales forecasts for the drug. Sanofi said in its statement that "because of its safety profile" the use of Lemtrada should generally be reserved for patients who have had an inadequate response to two or more drugs indicated for the treatment of MS. ...

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