AstraZeneca Plc (AZN) announced on Thursday that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted a priority review for its heart treatment Brilinta.The U.S. regulator granted priority review for the drugmaker’s Brilinta (ticagrelor) as a treatment for the reduction of subsequent stroke in patients who experienced an acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). The FDA action date for the supplemental application, is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2020.The sNDA was based on results from the Phase III THALES trial, which showed that the treatment of aspirin in combination with …read more
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