Article: FUZEON(TM) Granted Priority Review Status by U.S. FDA.

- First HIV fusion inhibitor will have a target six month review period -

Roche and Trimeris, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the companies that the New Drug Application (NDA) for FUZEON(TM) (generic: enfuvirtide, formerly known as T-20) is fileable and has been granted priority review status. Designed for the treatment of HIV-1 in combination with other antiretroviral agents, FUZEON is the most clinically advanced in an investigational class of anti-HIV drugs called "fusion inhibitors."

The priority review designation establishes a target six-month review period for the FUZEON NDA, which was submitted ...

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