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While Elevidys was previously approved under accelerated approval for ambulatory individuals 4 through 5 years with a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene, Thursday’s expanded approval includes ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients 4 years of age and older with a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene.

Teva Pharmaceuticals sued rival drugmaker Corcept Therapeutics in federal court in San Francisco, accusing it of monopolizing the market for mifepristone-based Korlym, used to treat a rare hormonal disorder called Cushing’s syndrome.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana has filed a case against Bristol Myers Squibb alleging the company conducted patent fraud to extend protections for its multiple myeloma drug Pomalyst.