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Novel Immunotherapy QXL138AM Wins Orphan Drug Status in US

Novel Immunotherapy QXL138AM Wins Orphan Drug Status in US

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to Nammi Therapeutics’ lead immunotherapy candidate QXL138AM for multiple myeloma. The first-in-class therapy is designed to kill targeted cancer cells without the “significant toxicities” of other treatments also based on the interferon-alpha (INF-alpha) protein, Nammi said in a press release. “By reducing systemic…