CNN | FDA Approves Drug to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, but Congress Has Problems ModernMedicine The FDA has approved the drug Emflaza (deflazacort) to treat patients 5 and older with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The drug is available as both a tablet and an oral suspension. Although already in use to treat DMD around the world, this is the ... Families, lawmakers demand transparency for $89000 drug DMD Access to Deflazacort Will Continue Amid Emflaza Controversy FDA Approves Marathon's $89000 Muscular Dystrophy Drug |
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