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GTC Biotherapeutics drug gets fast-track status

Tue Sep 4, 2007 9:08am EDT

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NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - GTC Biotherapeutics Inc (GTCB.O) said on Tuesday its ATryn drug has been designated as a fast track product by the Food and Drug Administration for the hereditary antithrombin deficiency indication.

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ATryn is being investigated in a late-stage study for the treatment of hereditary antithrombin deficiency for patients at risk of developing deep vein thrombosis or thromboembolism while undergoing surgical procedures or childbirth.

Top-line data from this study is planned to be available late in the fourth quarter. (Reporting by Christopher Kaufman)



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