Mannkind Corp. Will Wait until Mid-July for FDA Review and FuelCell Energy Awarded $3M by U.S. Department of Energy
MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ: MNKD) reported recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to take until mid-July to review its inhaled diabetes treatment. “We view an approval [of Afrezza] as the most likely outcome, given the overwhelmingly positive vote, but continue to see some risk in the decision,” Cowen & Co. analyst Simos Simeonidis said in a note to clients, adding that it appears the FDA sees the drug as a “real need” for patients who can’t or shouldn’t use injectable insulin. MannKind Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and