Valbenazine: First Global Approval.

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Valbenazine: First Global Approval.

Drugs. 2017 Jun 03;:

Authors: Kim ES

Abstract
Valbenazine (Ingrezza™) is an orally bioavailable, selective, vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor being developed by Neurocrine Biosciences for the treatment of various central nervous system disorders. Valbenazine has been approved in the USA for the treatment of adults with tardive dyskinesia (TD), is at various stages of development in other countries for TD and is in phase 2 development in the USA for Tourette syndrome. This article summarizes the milestones in the development of valbenazine leading to its first global approval in the USA for the treatment of adults with TD.

PMID: 28578484 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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