Basilea Pharmaceutica Reports Isavuconazole Orphan Drug Designation For Treatment Of Zygomycosis By FDA

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Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SIX: BSLN) reported today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to isavuconazole for the treatment of zygomycosis (also known as mucormycosis), a life-threatening fungal infection. Basilea announced on May 28, 2013 that the FDA granted isavuconazole orphan drug designation for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis.

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