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US FDA Investigates Third Death After Treatment With Sarepta's Gene Therapy Elevidys
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who ...
Sarepta fails to win EU backing for muscle disorder gene therapy
Sarepta Therapeutics failed to win the European drug regulator's backing for its muscle disorder gene therapy on Friday, as ...
FDA probes death of patient on Sarepta's Elevidys, partner Roche says death unrelated to therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received ...
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 ...
Gene therapy maker Sarepta tells FDA it won’t halt shipments despite patient deaths
Drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics says it won’t comply with a request from U.S. regulators to halt all shipments of its gene ...
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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FDA Probes Death of 8-Year-Old Linked to Sarepta’s Elevidys Gene Therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received Sarepta ...
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Sarepta woes mount as Duchenne gene therapy knocked back in Europe
The European Medicines Agency determined testing failed to prove Elevidys’ benefit and issued a negative opinion that could ...
Sarepta Shares Fall After Gene Therapy Hits Another Regulatory Roadblock
Separately, Sareptea said last week that it would pause the development of most of its experimental gene therapies for a different type of muscular dystrophy. The stoppage came after one of the ...
Sarepta Gets Thumbs Down From Regulators Regarding Elevidys Gene Therapy
Sarepta and Roche face a regulatory setback as the EMA's CHMP issues a negative opinion on Elevidys for Duchenne muscular ...
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A mother’s perspective on Sarepta’s gene therapy halt
This week on "The Readout LOUD" podcast, a mother whose son has Duchenne muscular dystrophy shares her perspective on Sarepta ...
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Sarepta stands behind Elevidys after FDA requests gene therapy be pulled from market
As the controversy over the safety of Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapies comes to a head, the biotech is standing firm ...