Positive News for Drug to Treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa

QLT Inc. today announced that QLT091001, an oral synthetic retinoid, has received positive opinions for two distinct Orphan Drug Designations by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) for the treatment of the inherited retinal degenerative diseases, Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) and Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). Positive opinions by the COMP precede official designations of QLT091001 as an orphan drug b (Read more...)

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