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FDA Places Sarepta's Investigational Gene-Therapy Trials on Hold Following Patient Death
Separately, the FDA on Friday informally requested that Sarepta voluntarily pause shipments of another gene therapy, Elevidys, that is approved to treat a different type of muscular dystrophy and was ...
Sarepta's Shocking Stand: Company Rejects FDA Request To Pull Gene Therapy Elevidys
The ground shook for Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) last week as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ...
Sarepta Stock Continues to Fall After Patient Death Linked to Investigational Gene Therapy
Also on Friday, the Food and Drug Administration informally requested that Sarepta voluntarily pause shipments of another gene therapy, Elevidys, which is approved to treat a different type of ...
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World shares mostly gain after Wall Street logs a 3rd straight winning week
Shares in Europe and Asia are mostly higher after U.S. stocks claimed their third straight winning week. U.S. futures ...
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Drugmaker refuses FDA request to pull gene therapy
An unusual public feud between the Food and Drug Administration and a maker of gene therapies for rare diseases could test ...
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Sarepta resists as FDA seeks pause on Elevidys use
Sarepta has refused to suspend all dosing of its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Elevidys, defying a clinical ...
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Informer: Birds of prey to be on display
Staff from the the University of Minnesota’s Raptor Center will present free programs about birds of prey 10:30 a.m. and noon ...
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 ...
Sarepta’s Risky Gamble: Gene Therapy Stays on Market Despite FDA Request
When three patients die after taking a cutting-edge drug, most companies hit the brakes. Not Sarepta Therapeutics. The ...
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StockWatch: Sarepta Shares Nosedive after LGMD Gene Therapy Patient Dies
The death of a third patient tied to a Sarepta Therapeutics gene therapy this year sent the company’s shares nosediving 36% ...
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FDA Wants Elevidys Off the Market. Sarepta Said No.
Elevidys is a gene therapy approved to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Last month, Sarapta halted sales of the therapy for non-ambulatory patients.
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 ...