Hansa Biopharma announces positive reimbursement decision in Italy for Idefirix® (imlifidase) as desensitization treatment for highly sensitized patients in kidney transplantation
The decision by the Italian Medicine Agency (AIFA) provides highly sensitized patients in Italy with the opportunity to receive Idefirix to enable kidney transplantation.
- The decision by the Italian Medicine Agency (AIFA) provides highly sensitized patients in Italy with the opportunity to receive Idefirix to enable kidney transplantation.
- By the time the body starts to synthesize new IgG, the patient will be receiving post transplant immunosuppressive therapy to reduce the risk of organ rejection.
- Hansa Biopharma is a pioneering commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company on a mission to develop and commercialize innovative, lifesaving and life-altering treatments for patients with rare immunological conditions.
- Hansa has developed a first-in-class immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody-cleaving enzyme therapy, which has been shown to enable kidney transplantation in highly sensitized patients.