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New Indication Alert: NMPA Approves AZ’s Soliris® (eculizumab) for NMOSD

Oct 18, 2023

AstraZeneca announced that the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved Soliris® (eculizumab) to treat a new indication: neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).  Soliris® is the first and only complement inhibitor approved for the treatment of NMOSD in China.

On 24 August 2023 Soliris® was approved in Japan for a new indication to treat paediatric patients with generalised myasthenia gravis.