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UPDATE: United Therapeutics (UTHR), Medtronic (MDT) Report FDA Approval of the Implantable System for Remodulin

July 31, 2018 6:17 AM EDT

(Updated - July 31, 2018 6:22 AM EDT)

United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) today announced approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of a New Drug Application (NDA) for the use of Remodulin (treprostinil) Injection in the Implantable System for Remodulin® (ISR).

The ISR has been developed under a collaboration with Medtronic (NYSE: MDT). In December 2017, Medtronic received FDA approval of a premarket application (PMA) for a proprietary intravascular infusion catheter to be used with its SynchroMed II implantable infusion pump and related infusion system... More