22Jul/13

FDA approves Astellas once-daily organ rejection drug – PharmaTimes

FDA approves Astellas once-daily organ rejection drug
PharmaTimes
The thumbs-up is for the once-daily oral drug to be used with a regimen that includes treatment with with mycophenolate mofetil and corticosteroids, with or without basiliximab induction. Sef Kurstjens, chief medical officer at Astellas’ US unit, said
Astellas reports FDA approval of anti-rejection drugNephrologyNews.com
Astellas Pharma secures US FDA approval for ASTAGRAF XLPharmaceutical Business Review

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22Jul/13

FDA backs Astellas' Astragraf XL for kidney transplant rejection prophylaxis – The Pharma Letter

FDA backs Astellas’ Astragraf XL for kidney transplant rejection prophylaxis
The Pharma Letter
Astellas Pharma’s (TYO: 4503) Astragraf XL (tacrolimus extended-release capsules) for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients receiving a kidney transplant with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and corticosteroids, with or without basiliximab