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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 denies Elevidys is linked to latest patient death in Brazil
Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) in focus as the biotech says the death of a patient who had received its gene therapy Elevidys ...
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FDA launches probe into new Elevidys death as Sarepta, Roche stress gene therapy not at fault
In its own communique issued shortly after the FDA’s, Sarepta elaborated on the situation and confirmed a Roche statement to Bloomberg News that linked the probe to a fatality in Brazil and held that ...
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Sarepta Denies Latest Patient Death is Elevidys-Linked as FDA Launches Probe
Brazilian authorities said the death was unlikely to have been caused by Elevidys and was instead more in line with severe ...
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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 ...
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Patient death in Brazil not related to Elevidys, Sarepta says
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a press release late Friday announcing an investigation into the death of an ...
Sarepta will resume gene therapy shipments after FDA review of recent patient death
Shares of drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics surged in afterhours trading Monday after the company said it would resume shipping ...
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FDA Probes Death of Brazilian Boy Linked to Sarepta’s Elevidys
The FDA is investigating the death last month of an eight-year-old boy in Brazil who had received Sarepta Therapeutics’ Elevidys® (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl)—though the company and its ...
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 drops as report suggests FDA needs new trials for Elevidys
Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) stock drops as the company faces potential FDA-mandated studies after safety concerns over its ...
FDA Probes Death Of 8-Year-Old Who Received Sarepta's Elevidys
FDA probes Elevidys after an 8-year-old's death in Brazil; Sarepta and Roche say the death was unrelated to gene therapy ...
FDA to Ask Sarepta to Halt Elevidys Shipments After Deaths
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. said another patient has died from acute liver failure after receiving one of its gene therapies, putting additional pressure on the biotech company after the recent deaths ...