Sanofi Wins U.S. Approval for Multiple Sclerosis Drug Aubagio

By Albertina Torsoli and Anna Edney
Bloomberg News /  September 12, 2012
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Sept. 12 (Bloomberg)—Sanofi won U.S. clearance for its multiple sclerosis treatment Aubagio, enabling the French drugmaker to enter a $12 billion industry.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Aubagio, a once- a-day pill for the debilitating disease, the agency said today in a statement. The treatment, also known by the scientific name of teriflunomide, is aimed at patients in the initial phases of the disease, Paris-based Sanofi has said.end of story marker

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