Neurocrine Beats Teva To Tardive Dyskinesia Market With Ingrezza

Neurocrine secured FDA approval for the first drug to treat tardive dyskinesia, a large market that crosses multiple diseases and has blockbuster potential.

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Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. has secured an important head start over rival Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. for the launch of Ingrezza (valbenazine), an elective vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor approved April 11 for the movement disorder tardive dyskinesia (TD).

The category is expected to be a competitive one with blockbuster potential, and Neurocrine may not have a substantial lead...

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