WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approved use of Tzield (teplizumab) to children ages 8 to 17 who have been recently diagnosed with Stage 3 type 1 diabetes, marking the first approved therapy aimed at delaying the decline of insulin production after diagnosis. The accelerated approval, granted June 12, broadens the drug’s role in type 1 diabetes treatment and could provide pediatric patients with addition…
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