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FDA Suspends Muscular Dystrophy Drug After 3 Patient Deaths
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has placed an immediate clinical hold on Sarepta Therapeutics' investigational ...
Precision BioSciences Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for PBGENE-DMD for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Precision BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTIL), a clinical stage gene editing company utilizing its novel proprietary ARCUS® ...
Sarepta Therapeutics says it will pause shipments of Duchenne gene therapy
Shipments will halt by close of business Tuesday evening, the company said. Sarepta had initially rejected the agency’s ...
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Following Sarepta’s Lead, Roche Suspends Elevidys Shipments to Some Ex-US Countries
Discovered and developed by Sarepta Therapeutics, Elevidys is a gene therapy that won accelerated approval in June 2023 and ...
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Roche halts some shipments of Sarepta’s Duchenne gene therapy outside U.S.
Roche is following its partner Sarepta and halting shipments of the Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys in some countries, amid ...
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In surprise reversal, Sarepta Therapeutics says it will pause shipments of Duchenne gene therapy
Sarepta will halt all shipments of Elevidys, its drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients, by Tuesday evening.
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Precision BioSciences Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for PBGENE-DMD
BGENE-DMD is designed to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) via a one-time administration in a single AAV.
Roche pauses Sarepta gene therapy shipments outside the U.S.
Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) stock is back in focus as Roche (RHHBF) pauses global shipments of its Elevidys gene therapy ...
Sarepta to pause Elevidys gene therapy shipments in U.S.
Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) said late Monday it will pause all shipments of its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy, ...
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Duchenne gene therapy halted after three deaths and company u turn
The biotechnology company Sarepta Therapeutics has decided to suspend entirely one of its treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) just days after it refused a request from the US Food and ...
Sarepta Therapeutics crisis is huge blow to Duchenne families, company
Sarepta rebuffed a call from the Food and Drug Administration to halt all shipments of its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular ...
FDA asks Sarepta to stop shipping Duchenne gene therapy
The company refused the FDA’s request and will continue shipping its therapy, Elevidys, to Duchenne patients who can still ...