MannKind At An Inflection Point: Pediatric Expansion Drives The Story
MannKind Corporation has received FDA approval for the pediatric use of its inhaled insulin therapy, Afrezza. This expansion targets children aged 6 and older with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, presenting a significant growth opportunity. The company aims to tap into a concentrated patient base in the U.S., potentially generating substantial revenue.
- ▪MannKind's Afrezza has been approved for pediatric use by the FDA.
- ▪The approval allows the therapy to be used for children aged 6 and older with diabetes.
- ▪This expansion targets a U.S. patient base of approximately 360,000 children.
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