PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:
Ipsen (Paris:IPN) announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) provided a positive opinion for Adenuric® (febuxostat) 80 mg and 120 mg tablets for the treatment of chronic hyperuricaemia in gout and recommended it for marketing authorisation. The CHMP recommendation will now be forwarded to the European Commission for final marketing approval, which typically occurs within 60 to 90 days. Following marketing approval, Adenuric® will become, since 1964, the first significant treatment alternative for chronic hyperuricaemia available to gout patients.
