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Thursday, November 14, 2019

FDA OKs Shionogi antibiotic for cUTI

Under Priority Review status, the FDA approves Shionogi & Co.’s  (OTCPK:SGIOY) antibiotic cefiderocol, branded as Fetroja, for the treatment of adult patients with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including kidney infections caused by susceptible Gram-negative bacteria, who have limited or no alternative treatment options.
Fetroja also received Qualified Infectious Disease Product designation which provides for an additional five years’ market exclusivity in the U.S.

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