Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issues positive recommendation for new medicine treprostinil sodium (Trepulmix) for treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Treprostinil sodium is a prostacyclin analogue which has a direct vasodilatory effect on pulmonary and systemic arterial circulation, and inhibits platelet aggregation.
Source:
European Medicines Agency