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Obizur will be evaluated for reimbursement upon approval

By Lee, Tak-Sun | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.03.29 14:57:11

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Approved by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on the 20th



Obizur, a treatment for acquired hemophilia A for adults, approved on the 20th, immediately began a benefit evaluation. This drug is attracting attention as it is the first treatment to replace blood coagulation factor 8 with an indication for acquired hemophilia A.

According to the industry on the 29th, the HIRA received an application for Obizur benefits and entered the evaluation. Obizur received approval from the MFDS on the 20th. This drug was designated as an orphan drug in July 2021. US FDA approval was obtained in 2014.

Acquired hemophilia A is a rare disease in which autoimmune antibodies cause antibodies to coagulation factor VIII, and bleeding cannot be stopped like in hemophil

Lee, Tak-Sun(hooggasi2@dailypharm.com)
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