Larger doses and a longer course of treatment will drive the cost up higher. If the FDA rejects the application, Unimed also will stop admitting new patients to trial 009B, its compassionate use protocol, but will continue to supply the drug free of charge to current participants. Drug supplies will expire in about 18 months. Reproduced with permission. Inc. All rights reserved.
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