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In a reversal, Sarepta says it will pause shipments of gene therapy linked to deaths
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer In a reversal, the drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics said July 21 it is stopping all ...
Roche pauses shipments of Elevidys gene therapy outside US
Roche Holding AG said on Tuesday it has paused all shipments of muscular disorder gene therapy Elevidys outside the U.S., ...
Opendoor Technologies shares bounce again after turbulent trading
Opendoor Technologies shares are up nearly 12% as traders continue to buy the meme stock after [Monday's extreme volatility]( ...
Sarepta pares gains as report suggests an ‘arduous’ path for Duchenne drug
Sarepta Therapeutics ( NASDAQ: SRPT) faces an “arduous and treacherous path” to bring its gene therapy Elevidys back to market, according to a STAT report citing a senior FDA official, suggesting the ...
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Sarepta Therapeutics’ Duchenne therapy faces ‘arduous’ path back to market, senior FDA official says
Sarepta Therapeutics faces an "arduous path” to try to get its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy back onto the market, a senior FDA official told STAT.
Sarepta Therapeutics laying off dozens in Ohio, won't comply with FDA request to halt therapy
After the FDA request, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Sarepta said in a statement that it will continue to ship the therapy ...
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Sarepta reverses course, halts gene therapy shipments following FDA request
Sarepta will stop shipping its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy Elevidys following ongoing discussions with the FDA over safety labeling. The drugmaker said the pause, effective July 22, will ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sarepta’s Duchenne Therapy Sparked Fears Even Before FDA’s Order
There were warnings to the FDA about Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. before US regulators asked the company to halt shipments of its gene therapy.
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Sarepta to Now Voluntarily Pause Shipments of Elevidys Duchenne Gene Therapy
The FDA had made the request Friday, which Sarepta initially rebuffed, following the death of a third patient treated with one of the firm's gene therapies.
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Lack of Transparency Tarnishes Sarepta’s Sheen as Patient Deaths Trigger FDA Battle
Sarepta Therapeutics’ stock has dropped precipitously as questions swirl around the safety of its gene therapies. Meanwhile, the Duchenne patient community fears losing access to Elevidys while the ...