
Wainua (Eplontersen)
Productby Ionis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca
Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jul 2026
Wainua (eplontersen) is a prescription medication used for the treatment of polyneuropathy caused by hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) in adults. Developed by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca, it is a transthyretin-directed antisense oligonucleotide designed to reduce the production of mutant and wild-type TTR protein.
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What experts have said about Wainua (Eplontersen)
2 statements · 1 positive · 1 negative
Wainua failed to reduce cardiovascular events or related deaths.
“Wainua did not manage to do that and to reduce cardiovascular events or death related to heart problems”
Open the episode · Deutz Buy, Astrazeneca's Trial, Computacenter UpListen at 3:03
A successful Wainua trial could have generated billions in additional sales.
“a successful trial could have led to billions of dollars more in sales”
Open the episode · Deutz Buy, Astrazeneca's Trial, Computacenter UpListen at 3:15
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