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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 ...
FDA opens probe into mysterious death linked to gene therapy
The Food & Drug Administration is investigating the death of an 8‑year‑old following Elevidys gene therapy for Duchenne ...
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Sarepta Shares Drop as FDA Suspends Gene Therapy Trials for Muscular Dystrophy
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) plunged 10% after the company disclosed that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Sarepta shares slide again as drugmaker bows to FDA pressure to pause gene therapy
Sarepta Therapeutics is pausing shipments of its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy following several patient deaths that ...
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Sarepta, bowing to FDA pressure, pauses shipments of Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys
A brief skirmish between Sarepta Therapeutics and the FDA has ended before escalating into a full-on regulatory clash, as the company has bowed to the agency’s demand. | A brief skirmish between ...
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Sarepta halts Elevidys shipments following FDA pressure
Sarepta CEO Doug Ingram said it is important the company maintains a “positive working relationship” with the FDA.
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Sarepta Suspends Gene Therapy Shipments After Tragic Deaths
Sarepta Therapeutics has paused U.S. shipments of its gene therapy Elevidys after two teenagers with Duchenne muscular ...
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Sarepta Concedes to FDA Request, Suspends US Shipments of Elevidys
After initially refusing to suspend Elevidys distribution after two deaths, Sarepta has now given in to the FDA’s request, ...
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Drugmaker Refuses FDA's Request to Pull Gene Therapy Tied to Patient Deaths
The agency also revoked Sarepta's platform technology designation for AAVrh74 Friday and issued a safety communication saying ...
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Roche halts Elevidys distribution in some countries, following Sarepta's lead in US
Roche is pausing shipments of Elevidys in some countries, following partner Sarepta Therapeutics’ move in the U.S., as safety ...
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5 questions on Sarepta, the FDA and a Duchenne gene therapy crisis
While Sarepta has now consented to the FDA’s request to stop selling Elevidys, the company’s brief standoff with the agency ...
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FDA rejects Capricor’s cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
The FDA rejected a Duchenne muscular dystrophy cell therapy from Capricor Therapeutics, as a larger study of the treatment ...