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FDA approves Pharming’s Joenja® as first treatment for children with APDS in the U.S.

$PHARPress releaseSep 11, 2026, 1:59 PM ETRead the release

Pharming won FDA approval of its supplemental New Drug Application for Joenja (leniolisib) at 40 mg and 50 mg twice-daily dosing for children aged 4 to 11 years weighing at least 27 kg with APDS, making it the first FDA-approved treatment for this pediatric population in the U.S. The newly approved doses are expected to be available to eligible U.S. patients in October through Pharming's specialty distribution network, and a separate sNDA covering children weighing 13 kg to less than 27 kg was submitted on July 30.

Key figures

Drug Name
Joenja (leniolisib)
Phase Of Trial
Phase III
Pending snda
lower doses for children weighing 13 kg to less than 27 kg, submitted July 30
Min weight kg
27
Apds prevalence
approximately 1 to 2 people per million worldwide
Approved dosing
40 mg and 50 mg twice-daily
Us availability
October 2026
Pediatric age range
4 to 11 years
Trial duration weeks
12

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