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BioCryst Announces U.S. FDA Approval of ORLADEYO® 150 mg Oral Pellets for Adults and Adolescents with HAE

$BCRXPress releaseOct 21, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

The FDA approved BioCryst's sNDA for the 150 mg oral pellet formulation of once-daily ORLADEYO (berotralstat) for prophylaxis in adults and adolescents with HAE aged 12 and older. The approval adds an administration option for patients who have difficulty swallowing or prefer not to take a capsule, making ORLADEYO the first and only targeted oral prophylactic HAE therapy with options for patients aged 2 and above.

Key figures

Drug Name
ORLADEYO (berotralstat) 150 mg oral pellets
Countries approved
more than 45
Attack rate reduction
91% at 96 weeks
Capsule initial approval
December 2020
Pediatric pellet approval
December 2025 (ages 2 to <12)
Rescue medication reduction
88%

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