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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 ...
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Roche stops shipping Sarepta gene therapy in some countries outside US
The Swiss company, which markets Elevidys abroad, said it believes the benefit-risk balance to treatment remains positive in ...
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 ...
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Following Sarepta’s Lead, Roche Suspends Elevidys Shipments to Some Ex-US Countries
Discovered and developed by Sarepta Therapeutics, Elevidys is a gene therapy that won accelerated approval in June 2023 and ...
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Roche halts some shipments of Sarepta’s Duchenne gene therapy outside U.S.
Roche is following its partner Sarepta and halting shipments of the Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys in some countries, amid ...
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 ...
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 Therapeutics’ stock slips further as company bows to FDA pressure to halt shipments
Sarepta Therapeutics shares traded lower in premarket trade on Tuesday, as the drugmaker relented to a Food and Drug ...
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 falls after gene therapy maker pauses Elevidys shipments in US
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics fell as much as 8% on Tuesday after the company agreed to comply with the U.S. health regulator's request to pause all shipments of its gene therapy Elevidys in the ...
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5 questions on Sarepta, the FDA and a Duchenne gene therapy crisis
While Sarepta has now consented to the FDA’s request to stop selling Elevidys, the company’s brief standoff with the agency ...
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In surprise reversal, Sarepta Therapeutics says it will pause shipments of Duchenne gene therapy
Sarepta will halt all shipments of Elevidys, its drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients, by Tuesday evening.