Positive Phase 3 data for RNAi drug

Country

United States

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc has reported positive Phase 3 data for a trial of its ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) drug, givosiran, in patients with acute hepatic porphyria (AHP). AHP refers to a family of rare, genetic diseases characterised by potentially life-threatening attacks and for some patients, chronic debilitating symptoms that negative affect their quality of life.