Longboard Pharmaceuticals shares see spike as FDA recognizes potential of bexicaserin in Dravet syndrome

Longboard Pharmaceuticals shares see spike as FDA recognizes potential of bexicaserin in Dravet syndrome

Shares of Longboard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. surged on Thursday after the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted both Rare Pediatric Disease designation and Orphan Drug designation to its investigational drug, bexicaserin, for the treatment of Dravet syndrome. Pre-market trading saw shares rise by 4.2%, reaching $30.53, a continuation of the company’s upward trend over […]