Wednesday, November 4, 2009

InterMune Announces Submission of NDA for Pirfenidone for the Treatment of Patients with IPF

Nov. 4 -- InterMune, Inc. today announced that it has submitted an electronic New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to market pirfenidone for the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Pirfenidone has been granted Orphan Drug and Fast Track designation by the FDA, and also has been granted Orphan Drug status in Europe.


The details can be read here.

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