US FDA greenlights first ever treatment for rare metabolic disorder

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March 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Soleno Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare genetic disorder on Wednesday, making it the first treatment available for patients who experience feelings of intense and persistent hunger.

(Reporting by Sneha S K and Bageshri Banerjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri and Alan Barona)