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FDA investigating PML case in Gilenya patient

August 29, 2013 11:21 PM UTC

FDA said it is investigating a case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) that occurred in a multiple sclerosis (MS) patient in Italy who was receiving Gilenya fingolimod from Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS; SIX:NOVN) for nearly eight months. Novartis first reported the case last month (see BioCentury Extra, July 30). ...