Positive Australian opinion on Encysive's Thelin

22 December 2006

Encysive Pharmaceuticals of the USA says that the Australian Drug Evaluation Committee of the Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a positive opinion recommending the approval of Thelin (sitaxentan1 sodium) 100mg tablets as a once-daily oral treatment for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

The TGA will now consider the ADEC's opinion in making its decision regarding marketing approval for the drug.

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