Eiger nabs the first FDA approval for Progeria, an ultra-rare premature aging disease, with an old Merck drug

Eiger nabs the first FDA approval for Progeria, an ultra-rare premature aging disease, with an old Merck drug

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Eiger BioPharmaceuticals $EIGR has received an FDA OK for a drug Merck licensed to them at no cost — and now reportedly plans to charge a level consistent with other ultra-rare disease medicines.