Revolution Medicines' Rasonque wins speedy FDA approval for metastatic pancreatic cancer
Revolution Medicines’ once-daily pill, Rasonque, has received speedy FDA approval for metastatic pancreatic cancer for patients who have had prior treatment or cannot receive combination chemotherapy. A patient reported resuming regular activities with far less nausea and fatigue. The drug is available in the U.S. at $39,800 for a 30-day supply, with co-pay assistance; analysts cite rapid approval and expanded-access enrollment as potential drivers of revenue.