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ATryn Available for Patients with Hereditary Antithrombin Deficiency, a Rare Blood Clotting Disorder

Press Release from Lundbeck, Inc.
May, 2009

Lundbeck Inc. offers recombinant antithrombin treatment option

May 6, 2009 - Lundbeck Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S in Denmark (LUN: Copenhagen Stock Exchange), announced today that ATryn® (Antithrombin [Recombinant]) is now available in the United States. In February 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted marketing approval of ATryn, developed through recombinant technology, for the prevention of peri-operative and peri-partum thromboembolic events in patients with hereditary antithrombin deficiency (HD AT), a rare and potentially fatal blood clotting disorder. ATryn is not indicated for treatment of thromboembolic events in hereditary antithrombin deficient patients. The product is marketed in the U.S. by Lundbeck Inc. and manufactured by GTC Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTCB)....

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