Sage Therapeutics, Biogen get ZURZUVAE FDA approval for postpartum depression treatment

Sage Therapeutics, Biogen get ZURZUVAE FDA approval for postpartum depression treatment

Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ZURZUVAE (zuranolone) 50 mg for adults with postpartum depression (PPD). The treatment is the first of its kind, offering an oral, once-daily, 14-day course that can provide rapid improvements in depressive symptoms for women with postpartum […]

Sage Therapeutics secures $3.1bn worth licensing deal for zuranolone and SAGE-217 with Biogen

Sage Therapeutics secures $3.1bn worth licensing deal for zuranolone and SAGE-217 with Biogen

Sage Therapeutics has secured a global collaboration and licensing deal worth up to $3.1 billion with Biogen for two of its drug candidates intended for the treatment of depression and movement disorders. Under the terms of the deal, the two US pharma companies will jointly develop and commercialize zuranolone (SAGE-217) for major depressive disorder (MDD), […]

ZULRESSO postpartum depression drug set to be launched in US by Sage Therapeutics

ZULRESSO postpartum depression drug set to be launched in US by Sage Therapeutics

CNS biopharma company Sage Therapeutics is all set to commercially launch its ZULRESSO (brexanolone) injection in the US later this month for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD), a major depressive episode that can occur during pregnancy or after delivery. Sage Therapeutics said that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has put ZULRESSO into Schedule […]