FDA grants Priority Review of telotristat etiprate in carcinoid syndrome

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FDA granted Priority Review to oral telotristat etiprate for the treatment of carcinoid syndrome. The agency has set a target action date of Nov. 30. Telotristat etiprateis sponsored by Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. Telotristat etiprate targets tryptophan hydroxylase, an enzyme that triggers the excess serotonin production within mNET cells that leads to carcinoid syndrome. Telotristat etiprate...

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