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US FDA investigates third death after treatment with Sarepta's gene therapy Elevidys
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received ...
Sarepta falls as FDA plans to investigate death of child who received Elevidys
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it is investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy who received Elevidys, a Sarepta Therapeutics ( NASDAQ: SRPT) gene therapy for Duchenne ...
FDA says it is investigating death of child who received Sarepta’s Elevidys
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it is investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy who received Elevidys, a Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT) gene therapy for Duchenne ...
MIT Technology Review13h
The deadly saga of the controversial gene therapy Elevidys
The drug, which was designed to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has been linked to the deaths of two teenage boys.
BioSpace10h
Sarepta’s Future Increasingly Uncertain as FDA Eyes New Study for Elevidys
CBER is unanimously against Elevdiys’ return to the market without additional evidence, according to media reports citing an ...
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FDA weighs new study requirements for Sarepta to confirm safety of gene therapy Elevidys: report
Sarepta would need to conduct new analyses to validate the safety of Elevidys—which has had U.S. shipments paused by the ...
Sarepta drops as report suggests FDA needs new trials for Elevidys
Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT) resumed its recent sell-off on Thursday after Endpoints News reported that the FDA would ...
Sarepta says it won't comply with FDA request to stop shipping gene therapy Elevidys
U.S. regulators asked Sarepta Therapeutics on Friday to voluntarily halt shipments of its Elevidys gene therapy after a ...
Sarepta Needs to Show FDA Elevidys Won’t Cause More Deaths
The Food and Drug Administration won’t sign off on Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. bringing its controversial gene therapy back to ...
STAT9h
Pharmalittle: We’re watching Europe moving to reject Elevidys, a FDA panel on SSRI risks, and more
European regulators on Friday said that the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy Elevidys should not be approved ...
Fierce Biotech10h
'We will crack gene therapy': Elevidys fallout doesn't dent Roche's hopes for modality
Roche’s move came against a backdrop of wider industry retreat from gene therapy, with Pfizer pulling its FDA-approved ...
Fierce Pharma8h
Roche won't throw in the towel after DMD gene therapy Elevidys' rebuff in Europe
Despite a new setback for Elevidys in Europe, Roche—which markets Sarepta’s gene therapy outside the U.S.—remains committed ...