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flag FDA approves Yartemlea for rare, deadly transplant condition, first targeting lectin pathway.

flag The FDA has approved Yartemlea (narsoplimab-wuug) for treating transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA), a rare, often fatal condition after stem-cell transplants. flag It is the first drug approved to target the lectin pathway by inhibiting MASP-2, preserving other immune functions. flag Approved for adults and children two and older, it showed 61% to 68% complete response rates and 73% to 74% 100-day survival in clinical and expanded access data, with one-year survival up to 50% in refractory cases. flag The drug is set for U.S. launch in January 2026, with a European decision expected in mid-2026.

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