AstraZeneca Receives CHMP's Approval for Wainzua in Europe

AstraZeneca (AZN) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval for their drug Wainzua (eplontersen) for treating hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis, commonly called hATTR-PN or ATTRv-PN.If the European Commission approves Wainzua, it will become the only medicine approved for treating ATTRv-PN that can be self-administered monthly via an auto-injector in the European Union.Wainzua was approved by the name of Wai ...