DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) today announced that the company has submitted a marketing authorization application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for approval of RIXUBIS, recombinant factor IX (nonacog gamma) for the treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding in patients of all ages with hemophilia B. Hemophilia B, also known as Christmas disease, is the second most common type of hemophilia and results from insufficient amounts of clotting factor IX, a naturally occurring protein in blood that helps to control bleeding.1 RIXUBIS was approved for adult patients and launched in the United States and Puerto Rico earlier in 2013.
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