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BioCryst Launches ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) in Spain
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the Spanish Ministry for
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[{"type":"text","content":"RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the Spanish Ministry for Health (Ministerio de Sanidad) has granted marketing authorization for oral, once-daily ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) for the routine prevention of recurrent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in HAE patients 12 years and older. “We have an experienced and motivated team in Spain that is enthusiastic about the impact the availability of the first oral, once daily therapy can have for people with HAE in Spain,” said Charlie Gayer, chief commercial officer of BioCryst. “Spanish patients and physicians have shared with us the need to expand treatment options and we are excited now to be in a position to support access to those who can benefit most.” About BioCryst PharmaceuticalsBioCryst Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company with a deep commitment to improving the lives of people living with complement-mediated and other rare diseases. BioCryst leverages its expertise in structure-guided drug design to develop first-in-class or best-in-class oral small-molecule and protein therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat rare diseases. BioCryst has commercialized ORLADEYO® (berotralstat), the first oral, once-daily plasma kallikrein inhibitor, and is advancing a pipeline of small-molecule and protein therapies. For more information, please visit www.biocryst.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding BioCryst’s plans and expectations for ORLADEYO. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and are based on assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Given these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Some of the factors that could affect the forward-looking statements contained herein include: the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which could create challenges in all aspects of BioCryst’s business, including without limitatio...