FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for Rare Skin Disease

The FDA has approved Lisraya, the first targeted oral therapy for adults with dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune skin and muscle disease. The approval follows a successful Phase 3 trial demonstrating significant improvement in patients and offers an alternative to chronic high-dose steroids.

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