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KalVista granted orphan drug designation for sebetralstat by MHLW
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KalVista granted orphan drug designation for sebetralstat by MHLW

KalVista (KALV) announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, or MHLW, has granted sebetralstat orphan drug designation. The company has also submitted a new drug application for sebetralstat to the agency. If approved, sebetralstat, a novel, investigational oral plasma kallikrein inhibitor for the on-demand treatment of hereditary angioedema attacks in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older, would be the first oral on-demand treatment for HAE in Japan.

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