FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that GlaxoSmithKline’s Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for ambrisentan for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) was validated by the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) following a review by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). Following the validation of an MAA, the dossier is distributed to members of the CHMP for formal review. As a result of this validation, Gilead will receive a milestone payment from GlaxoSmithKline.
