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FDA approves Sanofi's drug for stage 3 type 1 diabetes in children

The logo of French drugmaker Sanofi is seen in Paris, France, January 9, 2026. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
The logo of French drugmaker Sanofi is seen in Paris, France, January 9, 2026. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Reuters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Sanofi's injection to slow the loss of the body's own insulin production in children aged 8 to 17 years recently diagnosed with stage 3 type 1 diabetes, the agency said on Friday.

(Reporting by Kunal Das in Bengaluru)

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This story was originally published June 12, 2026 at 2:18 PM.

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