U.S. FDA Approves Broader Use of Pfizer's Hemophilia Drug

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Published: 2026-06-08
Category: health
Source: Pfizer Inc.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted expanded approval for Pfizer's HYMPAVZI. This allows for its use in preventing bleeding episodes in a wider range of hemophilia A or B patients, including adolescents with inhibitors and younger children. Notably, it is the first subcutaneous non-factor therapy for pediatric hemophilia B in the 6-11 age group, offering a new treatment option.

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