Paratek Pharmaceuticals jumps as drug receives 'Fast Track' designation
** Biopharmaceutical company Paratek Pharmaceuticals' shares
PRTK.O rise 13.2% to $2.14
** Co receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "Fast
Track" designation for oral and intravenous versions of its
antibiotic, Nuzyra
** If approved, drug will be used to treat pulmonary
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) disease, a bacterial
infection that most commonly affects lungs
** Up to last close, stock had fallen ~58% YTD
(Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru)
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