-- The BLA was Resubmitted with FUJIFILM Biotechnologies (Fujifilm) as the Drug Substance Manufacturer and Priority Review was Requested --
Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, announced today that it has resubmitted the MOLBREEVI BLA to the FDA, with Fujifilm as the drug substance manufacturer. The MOLBREEVI BLA submission is seeking approval for the treatment of autoimmune PAP, a chronic and debilitating rare lung disease characterized by the abnormal build-up of surfactant in the alveoli. The Company has requested Priority Review of the application.
MOLBREEVI was granted Fast Track and Breakthrough Therapy Designations by the FDA, Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA and by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and Innovation Passport (IP) and Promising Innovative Medicine (PIM) designations by the UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the treatment of autoimmune PAP.