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Abbott Gains Approval for Infant Dose CF Drug

Abbott received approval from the FDA for an infant-specific dose of Creon (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules to treat exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) due to cystic fibrosis (CF).

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Abbott received approval from the FDA for an infant-specific dose of Creon (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules to treat exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) due to cystic fibrosis (CF). The Creon 3,000 units of lipase capsule provides the lowest dosage strength in the class approved by the FDA, representing a new option for more precise dosing for infants with CF. “We know that the need for consistent, precise dosing of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy is critical for infants and ch...

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