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MannKind Announces FDA Approval of Afrezza®, the First and Only Inhaled Mealtime Insulin for Use in Children and Adolescents Aged 6 and Older Living with Diabetes

$MNKDPress releaseMay 29, 2026, 12:30 PM ETRead the release

The FDA has approved Afrezza for use in children and adolescents aged 6 and older with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, expanding its label beyond adults. This approval is supported by the pivotal Phase 3 INHALE-1 study and over 20 years of safety data, introducing a needle-free, inhaled mealtime insulin option for pediatric patients.

Key figures

Drug Name
Afrezza
Phase Of Trial
Phase 3
Monthly cost cap
$35
Pediatric population us
350,000

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