The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1539
ISSUE1539
January 29, 2018
L-Glutamine (Endari) for Sickle Cell Disease
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L-Glutamine (Endari) for Sickle Cell Disease
January 29, 2018 (Issue: 1539)
The FDA has approved an oral powder formulation
of the amino acid L-glutamine (Endari – Emmaus) to
reduce the acute complications of sickle cell disease
in patients ≥5 years old. Endari is only the second
drug to be approved for use in...more
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