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Interview with the leaders at Amylyx, Maker of New FDA Approved ALS Drug Relyvrio – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 90

Interview with the leaders at Amylyx, Maker of New FDA Approved ALS Drug Relyvrio – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 90

Image courtesy Amylyx Pharmaceuticals

In this week’s Xtalks Life Science podcast episode, Ayesha and the team spoke with the co-founders and co-CEOs of Amylyx, Joshua Cohen and Justin Klee, and Amylyx’s General Manager of Canada Chris Aiello, about the recent FDA approval of the company’s ALS drug Relyvrio.

Josh Cohen (left) and Justin Klee (right), co-founders and co-CEOs of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals.
Chris Aiello, General Manager Canada, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals

Amylyx is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. On September 29th this year, Amylyx received FDA approval for its oral, fixed dose medication Relyvrio for the treatment of adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A few months earlier, the medication had received conditional approval in Canada, where it is marketed under the brand name Albrioza. To hear more about Relyvrio’s approval, including how the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS helped in the drug’s development, and Amylyx’s continuing work in neurodegenerative diseases, tune into the episode.

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Relyvrio Approved as ALS Treatment by the FDA

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