First Pediatric Treatment for Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS) Approved by FDA

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Published: 2026-10-02
Category: health
Source: Stock Titan
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The FDA has approved Pharming's Joenja® (leniolisib) as the first specific treatment for children diagnosed with Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS) in the U.S. This rare primary immunodeficiency leads to recurrent infections and immune dysregulation. The approval provides a crucial new therapeutic option, addressing a significant unmet medical need for this pediatric patient population.

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