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FDA Approves Once-Weekly YUVIWEL for Achondroplasia in Children

Feb 28, 2026

The FDA has granted accelerated approval for YUVIWEL (navepegritide), the first once-weekly treatment for children with achondroplasia. Commercial availability is expected in early Q2 2026, with a Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher granted.