They are fast tracking what looks to be an effective treatment for TED, a medication that has been shown in trials to improve proptosis by 2 mm. This is exciting, especially if it becomes available soon. https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/ophthalmic-business/news/online/%7Bd8351c37-f9ca-4f81-b811-c810e4e90d5c%7D/horizon-files-biologics-license-application-for-thyroid-eye-disease-treatment
Thanks for posting – this is definitely a promising option! Once the FDA determines that the filing is complete, it looks like it’s the FDA’s call whether to complete the approval process in an accelerated 6-month time frame (so perhaps early 2020).