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FDA Approves First Treatment for Children With Menkes Disease
January 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following news release:

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FDA Approves First Treatment for Children With Menkes Disease

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Zycubo (copper histidinate) injection as the first treatment for Menkes disease in pediatric patients.

"With today's action, children with this devastating, dege . . .

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