Disc Medicine, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to MWTX-003 for the treatment of patients with polycythemia vera (PV).
“We are delighted to have received Fast Track designation for MWTX-003, which highlights the unmet need for PV patients and the potential of MWTX-003 in a disease where there are few treatment options,” said John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Disc. “We believe MWTX-003 is uniquely positioned to address the needs of PV patients and are excited to initiate a Phase 1 trial in the coming months.”
