Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Completes Peramivir Type C Meeting

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX) today announced that it has completed its Type C meeting regarding intravenous (i.v.) peramivir with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and has received final meeting minutes. The minutes of the meeting were consistent with the FDA’s preliminary comment letter, which was previously referenced in the Company’s press release of April 1, 2013. In addition, the meeting minutes confirmed that BioCryst’s proposed peramivir New Drug Application (NDA) content supports a reviewable NDA submission for the indication of acute uncomplicated influenza. In accordance with FDA’s recommendation, the Company is in the process of requesting a pre-NDA meeting to reach agreement on a complete NDA submission and to address review issues identified in the minutes.