Zevra to finish what Orphazyme started: "We have set ourselves up for success"

Zevra Therapeutics, which bought Orphazyme’s failed rare disease candidate last year, has what the embattled developer needed: time and money.
by mikkel aabenhus hemmingsen, translated by daniel pedersen

Orphazyme’s former drug candidate arimoclomol had already been rejected by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – and was likely about to be rejected by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as well, before the developer retracted its marketing application. 

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