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Diving into the label expansion for Merck's Prevymis (letermovir) for prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in adult kidney transplant recipients

Ticker(s): MRK

Who's the expert?

Institution: Northwestern Medicine

  • Medical Director of the Translational Medicine Program & Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation) at Northwestern Medicine.
  • Sees 500 kidney transplant patients per year.
  • Research interests include the role of immunosuppressive medications in modulating the immune system, Genomic of chronic renal allograft rejection, Chronic kidney disease after liver transplant, and new immunosuppressive strategies.

Interview Goal
On this call we will be digging into the FDA's approval of Prevymis (letermovir) supported by the phase 3 clinical trial (MK-8228-002) evaluating the safety and efficacy of safety of letermovir to prevent CMV disease in adult kidney transplant recipients at high risk.


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